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Grounding of Steel Beams – is it nece…
February 3, 1999

* This is a repost of an earlier message that disappeared. I never got a good answer the first time so I'll try again. Should a steel beam (W10x39)used as…
psssst..have you heard the one about …
February 3, 1999

* ....carpenter and his year one apprentice who were installing a new kitchen? Cupboards were in place and laminate top fitted,all that remained was for the top to be screwed…
Vapor barriers – good or bad?
February 3, 1999

* I live in San Diego about 20 miles in-land from the cost. It gets hot (100 degrees F as the high) in the summer and cool (30 degrees F…
Going Live…….
February 3, 1999

* I think it's time to go live........... Since the Powers at Be have seen fit to fork over the big bucks for new software, maybe we could talk them…
POURED WALLS VS BLOCK….WHATS BETTER
February 3, 1999

* If you look through the archives I remember a similar discussion a while back. May get some further idea's there. SteveM
Finish Trim for Acrylic/Fiberglass Tu…
February 2, 1999

* Just got a one piece tub/shower unit. I'm trying to figure out how to cover the lip edges where it attaches to the walls and all three sides at…
ICE DAMS 202
February 2, 1999

* Not so fast Flash, you gotta insulate too. Otherwise, you will just have very cold interior ceilings and walls. That, mixed with any sources of humidity, and you'll have…
Tearing off a roof
February 2, 1999

* As a DIYer I tackled this 2 summers ago. I can't claim any speed record but here's what worked best for this 1 man crew. On walkable portion: plugged…
Hardi-Plank
February 2, 1999

* Bill, we've been using Hardie for over two years now. We use 2x2 whitewood or cedar for inside corners and a combination of 5/4x3 & 5/4x4 for the outside…
Gussets for roof trusses
February 2, 1999

* Ron- I'm a P.E. and your advice is right on the money. I couldn't have said it better myself. Fred

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