Discussion Forum
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Laminate Flooring
Got a request to price out about 900 sq ft of laminate flooring, with roll underlayment, in a basement. Access is good, floor is presumably reasonably flat (there's carpet there…
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New Window, Old Vinyl Siding
Have a project coming up, the owner says he wants to add a window on the 2nd floor. New construction window, presumably with flanges. Not sure yet if it'll have…
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Will I Hurt Myself With a Corporate Logo
I've been approached to join a regional handyman service (as a sub)under the aegis of a LARGE national chain. They want to plaster my vehicle with their logo, and if…
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CT Carpenter Looking
Along with a couple of thousand other people, I'm getting pretty desperate for work. Mostly a trim carp, but can frame also. I have PM and superintendent experience, but won't…
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Another Bearing Ridge Question
While I was out scouting for work last week (something had better turn up soon), I visited a site that was about 95% framed. The great room had a huge…
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Little Grumman Postal Trucks??
Ever since they came out, I've been thinking that one of these might be the perfect size for my work. Anybody know anything about them? Drivetrain manufacture? GVW? Are they even…
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Disposal Question
Old disposal, doesn't work, don't plan to replace it or fix it. Motor hums, I snapped off an Allen wrench trying to free it up. Landlord won't replace it, I'm…
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Redoing An Old Tub
Well, I'm getting closer to actually getting the property up for sale. My agent wants me to spend a zillion dollars getting it ready, I'm kinda reluctant (also broke). One…
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Cedar Shingle Nailing Schedule
Need to apply some 18" cedar shingles (blue label perfections) to an existing sidewall. Never done this before, need some guidance as to nailing pattern (above the top of the…
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Connecticut Trim Carpenter
Due to a recent workload slowdown, it looks like I'll be out of a job late next week (10 Feb or thereabouts). Good trim carpenter, can frame as well, also…