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Greetings Breaktime Fans! Join the conversation in our general discussions folder.
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Discuss, ask questions, and answer questions about general construction techniques.
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From spray-foam to solar panels, join the conversation in this folder on all things energy, heating and insulation
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From circular saws to titanium hammers, share your buying, using and troubleshooting tips.
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It's not about the color, it's about the concepts. Join the discussion on efficient and effective building practices, otherwise known to as "green"
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Forum Updates
We are working on fixing bugs and upgrading Breaktime based on feedback from the community.
LATEST SITE UPDATES
1. Added Google Search bar to top block; disabled Drupal search bar (7/23).
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as of March 12
1. Improved page design and font size/color
2. Elimination of the right column sidebar
3. Display replies in chronological order with a link to the comment you replied to
4. Pagination and bread crumb navigation added to top and bottom of page
5. Added ability to filter the list of "Discussions" list on the left
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7. Users can now edit comments
8. Link in private messages and comment notification now functional
9. The bug causing two posts to merge into a single URL has been addressed
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