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newish house, devilish subfloor
Dear people...i have been contracted to lay porcelain tiles in a house. I tore out the old vinyl flooring and found that the proboard subloor under had been glued…
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square footage price for interior
hey everyone...i just put an estimate in to a company who wanted sound-dampened walls that would create two rooms that were separate from the rest of the office. My price…
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Quiet-Rock?
anyone here ever use Quiet-Rock and how much is it and do you just screw it to the studs? "I hate quotations. Tell me what you know" Ralph Waldo…
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cutting a basement slab
cutting a basement slab....score the lines with a quick saw with a diamond blade gradually untill 1 inch deep and then jackhammer out...a 3 by 5 foot section...do i have…
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greatest tool ever invented
the greatest tool ever is the crow bar. It must increase your strength by 100% and it focuses that energy as well. Where would we be without it. Think about…
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softwood lumber dispute
what's the deal with softwood lumber right now? "I hate quotations. Tell me what you know" Ralph Waldo Emerson
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vapour barrier in the basement
I am north of the 49th parallel and want to know if anyone recommends not putting a poly vapour barrier on the basement walls. Mold? "I hate quotations. Tell me…
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is classified ad good for getting leads?
i have been self-employed for a few years but mostly work with a contractor full-time and do side jobs every now and then. What is a good way of getting…
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available in Winnipeg
hi, i am looking for a project in Winnipeg. Anyone out there?
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Journeyman status…who cares?
Is it appropriate to call yourself a Carpenter even if you do not have Journeyman status? If that is how you earn your living is that not 'carpenter' enough. Did…