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Source for unusual nails
December 27, 1998

* I need to find a source for 8d nails in short lengths 1" or 1.5". Home Depot and Lowes have 2.5" 8d nails and I am having to cut…
Making a living as a custom trim subc…
December 27, 1998

* J., Your major problem working for this guy seems to be no coordinating authority ,which generally is a experienced Construction Supt, who shedules subs and material deliveries and stands…
metal chimney & metal roof
December 27, 1998

* Bear, I ran mine through as close as possible to the ridge as to have the roof flange go under the ridge cap and avoid any leak or maintenance…
Sinking brick floor
December 27, 1998

* A brick patio floor has sunk and pulled away from the adjacent wooden mud-sill. It has subsided about 1/2" and is a hazard that is going to get worse.…
Tool Transport
December 27, 1998

* That's a toughy Bill. I had a custom lumber-rack built that has a toolbox built in. The front 4' portion behind the cab has a diamond-plate floor flush with…
Recessed Cans & Insulation
December 27, 1998

* During a recent remodel in my home I came across recessed cans not approved for contact with insulation and struggled to keep the blown-in insulation from covering them. Is…
Ouch- Fingers crack all the time!
December 27, 1998

* I realize this is not directly related to Fine Home Building, ---- but this hurts. I am a weekend doityourselfer. My fingertips are cracking and splitting all the time.…
INSULATING FLOOR ON RAISED HOME
December 26, 1998

* I HAVE A POST BEAM STYLE HOME BUILT ABOVE A ROCK OUT CROPPING. THERE IS NO BASEMENT. THE BOTTOM OF THE FLOORS ARE SHEATHED WITH 1/2 PLYWOOD AND INSULATED…
geothermal heatpumps
December 26, 1998

* I am considering installing a geothermal heatpump system in my new home. I plan on using the ground loop system buried in the ground. Hopefully I will also be…
The Best Vinyl Siding?
December 26, 1998

* Putting aside all arguments that disfavor vinyl siding, I'd like to know which brands are the best. More specifically, which brands stand up better with time in regard to…

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