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February 14, 2023

I got some quotes from manufacturers that I could see have 10+ years of operating and it looks like 4  of the doors would be around $1500 / door shipped…

February 14, 2023

How worried are you about window replacement that you want to ensure a window trim is utilized and the siding stops short of the flange so replacement is easy?

February 14, 2023

Hello,I am a Rice University student working on a project for my business venture class. I was hoping you may be to fill out a short survey asking about your…

February 14, 2023

We're constructing a 48x28 1-1/2 story house, rather vanilla, with a shed roof. Our contract is lump sum with allowances (we're well over $400/sf). Framing was carried in two lump…

February 10, 2023

Hey there!Big fan of Patrick and the rest of the podcast team.  A few months back I was driving and there was a listener write-in and I swear heard Patrick…

February 10, 2023

Hi all. So I am at a loss here. The roofing co. installed the cap on the chimney, which vents my water heater, on 01/26/23. We got hit with strong…

February 8, 2023

Does anyone have a reference they would recommend as a guide to a set of architect's drawings?

February 5, 2023

Four-year old custom built house on a steeper than average slope with good runoff.  Walkout concrete foundation has 12 ft ceiling in basement due to grade.  Large sump pit in…

February 1, 2023

Hi,What would be the best way to build a 900 meter fence that is next to a highway (ideally for noise control)?  We are in a rural area.  Any suggestions…

January 31, 2023

Hello, long time subscriber but not a regular contributor in the forums.  I’m in the middle of a garage / guest house build in Southern California.  I’ve installed the 2x10…