Discussion Forum
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Venting Porch Columns
I am replacing my 80 year-old rotten wood front porch columns with new 4 x 4 western red cedar posts on top of galvanized steel standoffs bolted to the concrete…
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CeDUR Synthetic Roofing Shakes
I am considering putting a new roof on my house in Virginia using CeDur synthetic roofing shakes. Has anyone experience with this product and an opinion regarding it?
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Long Hammer Drill Bits
Does anyone know where I can purchase hammer drill bits longer than 12 inches. I have a Milwaukee 1/2 inch hammer drill, model 5378 with a standard drill chuck that…
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Crown Molding-Uneven Ceiling
I am nearly finished running crown molding along the top of wall cabinets in my kitchen and am not happy with the results. The crown molding is attached to the…
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Drain for Exterior Strairs
I am building new below-grade, exterior stairs to my basement and haven't figured out how to drain off the rain water that comes down the stairs. One option would be…
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Concrete Mix
I plan to pour(pump actually) a footing for an addition and the walls for an exterior stairway on the same day. The two pours are about twenty feet apart. The footing…
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Basement Slab Meets Footing
I am new to building additions with basements and to communicating with Breaktime but have a question I need your advice on. The kitchen addition I am building will have…