Discussion Forum
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Dug my footer too deep, can I backfill?
I had an engineer look at my house before I bought it and he said I needed to replace some posts that the previous owner had removed. He spec'd a…
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Pouring a slab in excavated crawl space
I'm preparing to pour a floor in my crawl space which was excavated by a previous owner. My question is about the height. Most illustrations I've found have the floor…
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Tunnel under footing for sewer/water?
The house I'm moving into doesn't have a waste stack in the basement and I'm looking to add one in the future if I choose to relocate/resize the septic system.…
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Flashing exterior electrical boxes?
Do flanged exterior electrical boxes exist? All I can seem to find are boxes that look like the interior ones even though they say they're for exterior. How does one…
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Buying My First House
Let me first say thanks to all the regular breaktime posters, I don't post much, but I really enjoy reading the thoughtful discussions and seeing pictures. I hope I can…
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EZ Floor -Insulation, Vapor Barrier, Pex
EZ Floor - Insulation, Vapor Barrier, Pex fastener all in one. Looks pretty nifty, seems like it would protect the pex during installation too. Anyone used it? http://www.ezfloor.com/
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What is wrong with this video?
http://www.icynene.com/product-videos/ The first video. I don't post here much, just read mostly. BTW, thanks for those that do post, I really enjoy reading and seeing what people are doing. I…