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September 14, 2022

Hey all, I recently moved into a newly built home with a three stall garage. Unfortunately two of the walls (not shared by the house) and ceiling are not insulated…

September 14, 2022

Looking for a way to perfectly filter particles, chemicals, heavy metals and various impurities out of water? A reverse osmosis membrane system from Filterway is up to the task. You…

September 13, 2022

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September 13, 2022

I'm planning on building an 8' deep porch with a shed roof in an area with a 100 psf snow load. The porch is going on a home that's in…

September 13, 2022

Hi. What type of underlayment should I put beneath my snap lock type standing seam metal panels? Should it be a high temp variety? Do I need an air gap…

September 12, 2022

I’m needing advice on how to properly flash the lower wall to roof intersection. Ripped out the rotten wood siding, planning on adding some Osb, rigid foam, then vinyl siding.…

September 12, 2022

I have a 32’ 5.5x15 glulam beam supporting the shed style roof on the front of a pavilion building.  Rear is a 2x6 framed wall.   Glulam extends past the…

September 11, 2022

I'm replacing the window jambs and casing on my 23 year old house.  It looks like the original jambs were pre-fabbed offsite and then popped into the rough opening with…

September 9, 2022

I just purchased a 1991 builder grade brick house in SW Virginia.  The house has the original double hung wood windows that aren't functioning well and are poorly painted.  We…

September 9, 2022

We have been asked to inspect the second-story deck on a recently-purchased home to see if the homeowner can safely start entertaining on it. House was built in about 1996.One…