Discussion Forum
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4 foot levels
i am building a soffit on a job and got one mark on the wall, my foreman told me to use my 4 ft level and level the line across(…
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wood handle hammer
im a general carpenter doing everything from concrete forms to finish work....i always carried a 20oz wood handle hammer and lately ive been on some roof sheathing jobs flopping sheets…
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piers
anybody ever use those precast concrete piers that you set right on the ground?? would they be ok to build a small 12x12 or so shed?
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steps
hey guys....i wrapped my old concrete stoop with pressure treated and it ooks great except i siliconeed the jojnts so that water wont sit down in there....my problem is it…
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bathroom remodel
hi everyone, my wife and i are redoing our bathroom and i have a few questions for the experts out there.... 1. easiest way to take out a cast…
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shed foundation
im building a small 10x16 shed in my backyard and im wondering has anyone ever built on those concrete pier blocks? would this be an ok situation to use them…
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wood floor in bathroom
hey guys i am remodeling the bathroom and being a carpenter i want to use at least some wood in there....a buddy of mine had a hardwood floor in his…
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pressure treated and concrete
hey i formed a pad with pressure treated lumber...poured the concrete and i want to leave the forms in and run decking on the top now(the wife).....so my questiosn are…
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front steps
hi guys..i have a set of front steps on my house which are brick and they are old and crumbling....i was thinking of ripping them out and going with lumber....how…
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wood stove in basement
i am considering installing a small wood stove in my basement more or less to enjoy a fire and relax, and whatever heat it gives off to help with the…