Discussion Forum
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Dens-Pak questions
I have a 1915 two family house. From what I have exposed so far, it is not balloon framed, but has the studs mortised into a 4x8 beam on which…
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Foundation repair
I have a question about older foundations. I have a 1915 house in Boston with a rubble stone foundation. In the basement, the foundation is parged (like stucco) with ....…
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Cut new windows?
I will be installing new wood double hung windows this spring. They are Wood frame with a cedar sill and five inch flat stock casing pre-attached. The jambs of the…
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Sheathing and siding
I will be replacing some old and demlaminated T-1-11 siding on an enclosed porch with new sheathing and Cedar shingles. As I tend to work mostly on weekends I anticipate…