Discussion Forum
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Air exfiltration and ice formation in insulation
My windows were replaced about 5 years ago with new vinyl casements. The space between the framing and the window was packed with batt insulation. This summer, I removed the…
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demolition hammer
I will be renovating my three bathrooms in the near future. I'm thinking of buying a demolition hammer to remove the wall and floor tiles in all three rooms. My BIL…
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I thought my house problems were bad #2
Didn't want to highjack Nuke's thread so I'm starting another one... Actually my home is not too bad but other homes about 5 kilometers from mine are. The picture below is of…
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Factory rejects and big box
Bought three American Standard Cadet 3 toilets the other day at Home Depot. $210 each. They are supposed to be good toilets with a good rating. I installed one and didn't find…
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Trim close to wall
As is the case with many of the openings in my house, this window is too close to a wall and I cannot have a full trim on one side. …
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Lee Valley Tools – free shipping
Another free shipping event at Lee Valley http://www.leevalley.com/home/Announcement.aspx
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sliding patio door recommendations
I'm looking for sliding patio door recommendations. I'm need a sturdy door that will last for years but still be easy enough for young kids (7+) to open and close properly. Based on…
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Tarp holders
I'm sure many of you use tarps for your work. Here are tarp holders from Lee Valley. Can be used to splice two tarps together.` http://www.leevalley.com/garden/page.aspx?c=2&p=62003&cat=2,42194,40727 View Image View Image
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Business idea
So I'm in my early forties and like a lot of people my age, I am probably starting my mid-life crisis. Some people have affairs, some buy sports cars, others…
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Crown molding hanger
Was just browsing the Lee Valley site to see how I can spend my gift certificate during their free shipping event. http://www.leevalley.com/wood/page.aspx?c=2&p=62045&cat=1,43456 It sure would have been useful last year but…