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ROOM-IN-ATTIC TRUSSES…..homemade?
February 6, 1999

* I've got a 40-acre patch of woods and the inclination to build a large cabin myself (I built our current home with success, but am not a builder by…
How do I match 1"x6" pine b…
February 6, 1999

* Joe, Great picture (have seen your others too). Are these yours or from a trim book? I am looking for an illustrated guide to different moulding configs. Planning on…
balloon framing:load bearing wall
February 6, 1999

* I have a couple of questions. First is a structural question about balloon framing. I'm doing a kitchen remodel in a duplex built in 1903. We are turning it…
collated srew fastening guns
February 5, 1999

* I'm interested in purchasing a collated screw gun. I've looked at he QD2000 from Quik Drive, but the screw are incredibly expensive. Does anyone have any experience with this…
Air conditioning without ductwork
February 5, 1999

* This question was inspired by Mike Sheltons' question about a no ductwork A/C system. Have any of you ever had any experience with Janitrol Ductless A/C? I am considering…
Ladder staircase or staicase ladder
February 5, 1999

* I once saw a staircase that looked like a ladder, or was it a ladder that worked like a staircase? Anyway, if you know where I can get a…
Has anyone tried the "PaintShave…
February 5, 1999

* I am looking to repaint a large (6000 sq. ft.) old (100yr) house. The paint condition runs from very good to bare wood on the pine clapboards (4/4x12). The…
MDF cabinets
February 5, 1999

* Would like some information on using MDF to build built-in entertainment center and bookshelves that will be painted. How is it to work with?
Kitchen sinks: why no overflow protec…
February 5, 1999

* Why don't kitchen sinks have overflow drains like bathroom sinks? Seems like the safeguard against overflow is equally imprtant in both locations.
Painting MDF
February 5, 1999

* I need to paint some MDF panels. I would like to use latex. Is this the best choice for this material?

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