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stained/painted wood trim,doors &…
February 8, 1999

* We are putting stained oak trim in our new house, but I like the look of crown molding to be painted. My builder suggested to stain the trim but…
Sound proofing a floor?
February 8, 1999

* I want to sound proof my basement ceiling. There is no carpet on the floor above it is very noisy in the basement as a result.I have full access…
Stone Facing for Exposed Basement Wall
February 8, 1999

* I'd like to face the exposed part of my basement with stone or possibly cultured stone. The largest exposure is about four feet above the ground. Any suggestions regarding…
screwed guns
February 8, 1999

* I bought a Quik Drive screw gun and broke the drive shaft the first day. Has anyone else had this kind of problem with the QD2000? Can anyone recommend…
SOFTWARE FOR CONTRACTORS
February 8, 1999

* Note on your QB pro 99. What is better? I am using QB 6.0 and have not liked it. Not a true networked version. Slower than 5.0. Is QB…
Terminology
February 7, 1999

* Australia calling. Can someone please help out? What is a pony wall/ cribbing, are sheetrock and drywall the same product? Thanks, Mark
preventing a patina on copper flashings
February 7, 1999

* I,m a carpenter from Chicago and I would appreciate some information on how to prevent copper from "goin-green". Is there a "one-time" product available to apply (a 14/12 is…
knee wall needed for steps
February 7, 1999

* what are suggestions for the construction of a freestanding knee wall along one side of a staircase leading to a basement. I added an addition to the rear of…
screw guns
February 7, 1999

* Just purchased a QD2000 screw gun with collated screw strips yesterday and before I could get through half a box of screws the driver shaft broke in two. Anyone…
Hardwoodfloors refinishing & upkeep
February 7, 1999

* We live in a house built in 1940. It has lovely hardood floors that will someday need refinishing. Our den seems to have never been finished. Is it possible…

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