Discussion Forum
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Convert T and M contract to fixed contract, mid-stream.
Hello everyone. Time to tap into the collected wisdom here.
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1 hour fire rating on exterior deck post??
Hello to all,
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Alternate pricing structures.
Hello everyone. We have been working with a potential customer for several months now as they go through rounds of design and budgeting. They are hoping to build a modest…
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Tubular/conventional skylights, leaky?
On page 64 of the current issue (FHB #199) in an "article" on small bath lighting the author talks up tubular skylights: "They are less expensive than conventional skylights, (and)…
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Replace plaster for better soundproofing
Hello again, I have been asked to convert an office in a building that is our local birth center. This is where local folks can go if they are using…
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How big should I frame my closets?
AAARGH! I am at the stage of framing closets in our three-bedroom addition and I'm feeling stumped as to how big to make the closets. Two of the bedrooms will…
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A more attractive bird block???
I am about to have trusses delivered for an addition on my own home. I have ordered the trusses with no tails and will be sistering on fir 2x6's for…
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Milgard aluminum windows?
Oh wise posters, I am about to start an addition on my own home and have been looking at the aluminum windows offered by Milgard. I like the look of…
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Work vehicle/car seat
Help! I've been pondering this question for months. I currently have a van, with no safety cage, and I occasionally need to carry my 3 yo from/to daycare. I know…
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New fir floor, squeaky!!!
Hey, We just moved back into our remodeled home in which I installed about 700 sq. ft. of 3/4" x 3 1/4" fir flooring. Half of that was installed over…