Discussion Forum
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Replacing rotted door jamb
HI, I need to repair an exterior door. The bottoms of the door jambs are rotted where they meet the metal threshold. I was planning on ripping out the bottom…
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Cellular PVC ???
I need to replace some trim boards, end grain soaked up water....... I've been thinking about cellular PVC. Doesn't rot, holds paint well - any drawbacks? Southern N.H. Preferences between…
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Header size
Gents, DW would like to install 3 windows in a stairwell, interior wall. The wall is non load bearing, the other side of said wall is part of a cathedral ceiling living…
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Built-in bookcases
Gents, I'm going to be building some floor to ceiling bookcases and am looking for some design input, ideas and reference materials. Thanks
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Copper DWV Piping
Gentlemen, I need to replace a 3' section of 3" Copper Drain, Waste piping. Approximately 6" of a Horizontal run of piping split on the bottom of the piping. I say…
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Garage door header
Garage door header - what size? Rough opening width is 10'2". Live in southern N.H so snow is an issue. Building size is 20x24 (Outbuilding). I was thinking a couple of…
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Potable water to outbuilding
Well this should be an easy one. I plan on running potable water from our house to a new outbuilding that as of yet is not built. The building will be…
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Exterior Paint Recommendations
Fellas, I'm looking for a good quality exterior house paint for wood trim. The paint I've been using isn't holding up(latex). It's supposedly a 'lifetime guarenteed' paint but starts cracking after…