Discussion Forum
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Make up air – Boiler vs Vent Hood- Help!
Background - So, I am nearly done with a 1.5 year full house renovation. Almost all work was DIY except putting in the 35' x 16"x6" beam and the kitchen cabs. I have…
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Interior Door Slab Recs?
I am looking to replace my 1960s looking Luan hollow core doors with something more solid and better looking. Possibly going with a shaker-flat panel look or something a little…
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Drywalling Brick Fireplace – opinions?
Wife and I a toying with the notion of drywalling the UPPER portion of this fireplace. This is a woodburner, with glass doors that can be open or shut. The…
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Insulation – reusing blown fiber glass
To make a long story short, as part of a reno I am doing of my own house (I am a DIY, not pro), I opened up the ceiling of…
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Money Pit 2, Now its Window Rot
So, I was pulling off some trim from a window in the sunroom attached to the kitchen I am remodeling, and when I opened the window, part of the lower…
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Blow insulation before finishing drywall
I have about 850 sq feet of ceiling open to attic in the remodel I am doing. That means it is hot as sh*t in there... Drywall is arriving this…
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Passed Rough, Need Firestopping?
So I just passed rough inspection and elect inspection on a reno I am doing myself. The building inspector wass nice and passed, but said I need firestopping for all…
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Rotten porch
I'm a fairly advanced DIYer rennovating the inside of a 17 yo ranch house. The covered front porch has (4) 4x4 posts that are/were covered in white aluminum. The aluminum…
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Wanted -HVAC Co. Rec (Pottstown PA Area)
I apologize in advance if this isn't the correct place for this... I am looking for a good HVAC contractor in the Schwenksville / Pottstown PA area. I need new…
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Electrical advice – main panel full
I am having a debate with myself as to whether or not to replace my main panel with larger one, or to add a subpanel and relocate some circuits or…