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Windmill Tower Paint
Hello everybody, been awhile since I was around. Appreciated the emails I've received since.
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Papercrete Construction
Welcome to BT hootie. If you keep your rh below 50%, you won't have mold. I've found exactly one surface that won't grow mold: boat hull paint. Don't need it in…
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Cell Towers
Had a visit from an interested company yesterday. Offered me $240k (over time). Haven't heard a lump sum yet. Won't lose a building site, which are few and far between on this…
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Locating Buried Fault
I've got 750' of buried aluminum (3 wires) to my shop, which also houses the pump electricals. 14 yrs old. Mid-shower last night I ran out of water. Turns out…
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Copper Sinks-Red Patina
Haven't seen it yet, but it's installed. No pic. My GC buddy has no idea where it came from or who made it. He said it was a "farm sink". New.…
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Grasspave2
Upcoming project has Grasspave2 specified. http://www.invisiblestructures.com/GP2/grasspave.htm Seems pretty straightforward on their website. Anybody with experience? Intended use is urban parking. Soils engineer will be involved. PAHS Designer/Builder- Bury it!
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IBM Small Business Survey
Anybody else get an invitation? This is conducted for the IRS to "...guide our efforts to reduce the burden on taxpayers of maintaining and reporting information to the service. Reducing…
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Translucent Roof Panels
Appears that I'm about to receive upwards of 5k sq ft, some with cosmetic hail damage. These things are 2 3/4" thick, fiberglass (looks like Kalwall to me) on both…
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Peat Moss Septic Systems
They're something new around here, used where standard septic systems have failed or can't be approved. I found a U Mass study that's certainly interesting, but primarily concerned itself with…
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New Slate Roof
Search function worked well today, but I didn't find a lot of advice on installation. Roof is 18/12 and I have crates of new slate, quarried around 1910. The house where…