Discussion Forum
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rock wool
Why do Canadian contractors love rock wool insulation. If the fire resistant factor is a good reason, does it need to be covered after installation? I have crawl spaces that…
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cold roof
I'm in the planing stages of building a retirement home in NH. I like to understand "things" when I talk to tradesmen. I would like to know how to create…
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code spacing
If code is spacing 4" on vertical placement of deck rails, is it the same for horizontal? Edited 3/7/2009 7:05 pm ET by lukes
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lolly collum
Home inspectors don't like adjustable posts only concrete filled posts. why? Any alternatives, pressure treated 6x6 or are adjustable acceptable?
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formica
Looking for a product to ad luster back to a formica countertop, any suggestion?
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Dated
When did "dated" not broken become the standard for replacing kitchen cabinets. I've removed cabinets that were superior to the replacements. Some people just need to spend money. How many…
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destructve rodents
Squirrels I hate them. One just destroyed a rack return on the 2nd floor of the house. What bait should use to capture the rodent so I can give him…
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home inspection
We're getting ready to sell our home and are looking to get opions on the value of home inspection before preparing to sell. Have any folks here had experience with home…
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insulation for crawl space
I'm planing to insulate the crawl space under my 1880s house. I've been interested in using "Airkrete" formsulation. Has anyone experience with this product. Thanks in advance for your input.
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rockwool insulation
antone familiar with rockwool and it's characteristics? I am planning to do my cellar overhead and I'm unclear if rockwool bats would need to be covered. Thanks for your thoughts…