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Slate as heat/fire shield
* We have some salvaged slate blackboards that we would like to use as a fireshield behind a wood burning stove (Tulikivi masonry heater, actually) to reduce required clearances to…
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Carpenter needed; Rockland County, Ne…
* Our carpenters seem to have disappeared. Can keep a good carpenter busy for approximately two months - frame bathtub, frame interior walls, hang shingles, etc. etc.
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Sound boards?
* ONe of Tedd Benson's books on timberframing describes interior wall construction using '1/2" soundboard' for sound attenuation. Anybody know what this stuff might be? My carpenter doesn't. Thanks.
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Tilting door
* I'm trying to install a door that I built, but am obviously doing something wrong although I don't know what. The door is pretty big and heavy (44" x…
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Loewen windows, anybody?
* Anybody have experience with these? Casement, in particular. Thanks.