Discussion Forum
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Work vehicle totaled, insurance paid–replaced. Taxes?
Doing my taxes... So last October my Tundra was hit and totaled. Other driver's insurance paid out. I put all that money toward a newer used truck--about half its value,…
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Which pump?–hydronic radiant slab floor…
Greetings, Can somebody fill me in on which model/what size/capacity circulator pump I should use for my configuration? I have +/- 600sf of 6" concrete slab floor in a shop…
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Subpanel wiring question
I have a client wiring his own subpanel in the shop I built for him. Shop is on slab, in which I placed, and passed insp, a rebar ground. In…
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Electrical Question – 2 circuits on 12-3 w ground oK?
Greetings, I'm working on a house right now that has several circuits, kitchen and bath, run where the electrician has used 12-3 with ground to two separate 20Amp breakers to…
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Locate/verify existing anchor bolts in wall–slab foundation??
I have a client who needs to verify he's got sill anchor bolts in his '50's home on a slab--for earthquake insurance. Any clever way of detecting them benhind the…
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Open loop hyrdronic slab radiant heat — current opinions?
One can read online for hours and hours back 10 years on the topic of whether an 'open loop' hydronic radiant floor heating system, which uses the domestic water, and…
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Mono slab, hydronic radiant heat
Can any of you direct me to good resources/reading in designing and building hydronic radiant slabs and systems? Thank you.
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Makita 18v cordless sawzall–blade keeps popping out!
The lumberyard is happy to keep replacing my Makita Li ion 18v cordless recip saw--but a new unit does not solve the problem of the blade pulling out of the…
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How to get R38 in low/slope truss roof?
I have a dormer area in my current project where low slope trusses won't allow for R38 in much of the celing area--near 6' up from the eaves. I had…
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Wanted – Bosch corner grooving router.
Does anyone have one of these tools they'd like to off-load? It's Resource Consv Tech's Bosch router motor with corner body and hose for grooving window and door jambs for…