Discussion Forum
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Hardi gapping in the heat
Some friends asked me to look at their Hardi Plank. On the west side of the house, exposed to the afternoon sun, the caulking is seperated and the planks are…
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Trim Problem
Gentlemen, I am in over my head on this one. I laminated the big pieces and they look good. When I get to the steps, conveniently located 6 inches into…
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tile on sog
Gentlemen, I want to lay some tile for a remodel. Existing is caarpet on a slab on grrade. I'll need to get every little bit of glue up obviously, but…
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double hung window replacement
Gonna replace 10 dh windows with vinyl. Any Common traps I'm setting myself up for? Only real question I can see so far is the sill. It slants down and…
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masonry vs poured stemwall
I think I finally got the money together ot build a shop in dead space beneath my house. My house sits on a 20 x 20 cinderblock square foundation with…
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Shop in a horse barn
Just moved to a very small town on the oregon coast and consented to live in a very small house with a very small garage because a friend said he…
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pASLODE NAILERS
Is a paslode nailer worth it? reliable? Durable? Cost effective? REnted one last week and it wan't so great. My grandad swears by his. I am a carpenter (structures, concrete)…