Discussion Forum
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Replacing receptacles
In the absence of the esteemed Mr. Hartmann...Yes you can do that. Provided your 15a receptacles are rated for 20a pass through, and most are. What you can't do is…
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James Krenov, RIP
Yoo hoo, Mr. Undertaker, are you slipping? All that chitchat for Michael Jackson and no love for Mr. Krenov? http://www.finewoodworking.com/item/18761/james-krenov-1920-2009 'Man who say it cannot be done should not interrupt…
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Bosch 14.4v jigsaw
Know anything good or bad about this model? Any reason I'd want the 18v or 24v version instead? Occasional use only. Tools for less is running a sale this weekend.…
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Makita 10″ chop saw?
Anybody tried this out yet? I'm curious about the 4 rail design and whether there's any 'real' dust collection. Not sure if that's a scoop behind the blade or just…
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Latapoxy and Ditra ok?
While I'm waiting for an answer from Schluter... Tile manufacturer is recommending Latapoxy 300 adhesive. Anyone know if this is ok for use on top of Ditra? Figuring that it's…
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Beadboard cap and base
Searching for ideas to finish off some bathroom beadboard. It's going to be 1/2" thick x 6" wide Versatex (pvc like Azek) since I like their stealth nailing flange that…
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Let’s play – What’s that tree that fell?
All right, this is in the general box because I'm hoping I can use this wood bonanza for something other than the fireplace. Maybe some type of cherry? The Curse…
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From the land of the FatRoman
Walter, Didn't want to clutter up your thread any more than I had, so here goes. This is the flashing I was asking about. The nails are set about halfway…
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Rigid insulation & Tyvek tape?
Putting up some rigid insulation (Owens Corning with the recesses for furring strips) on the interior side of exterior masonry walls. Planning to Tyvek tape the horizontal butt seams. Do…
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Fake slate
Walter, Wanted to get your take on Justin's blog about the fake slate. http://finehomebuilding.taunton.com/item/5997/this-faux-slate-may-be-worth-a-closer-look I thought I recalled reading some time ago about a fake slate product made from recycled…