Discussion Forum
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o.s.b. roof sheathing coming loose
hi, i'm a builder with 20 years in the trade and have encountered something new. i completed a three car garage with apartment above about eight months ago. recieved…
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Foundation Settling
We are about ready to put brick veneer on an existing home. Upon inspection we have encountered a 2" differential in the grade of the foundation. The house has been sitting…
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Carpenters Wanted for Macon, Ga Area
J. Jordan Builders is looking to take on experienced hands for a job in the Macon, GA area. Experience: basic tool knowledge, climbing and installing ability a must for predominately framing…
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tire-kickers hood-poppers
Just because i seem to be getting the same types of calls lately,,, i was curious about how other contractors handle their "weeding" process. Bear in mind, this is not…
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holding material cost’s
i'm sure others on tbhis site have experienced this; -potential client calls -estimate is worked up for labor and materials for turnkey with (in my case), a 30day limit on…
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fast-framing who-wuzit?
three, maybe four years ago someone posted some nice shots of a roof being framed directly onto a subfloor of a house. the plates were screwed to the subfloor, the…
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concrete counter top sealers
this subject is for any experienced concrete counter pro's out there who can offer a bewildered builder some information. i have a request from my current client for concrete countertops.…