Discussion Forum
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Gonna pop my Festool cherry
My hardwood floor installer is loaning me his Festool circular saw and guide track for the weekend in exchange for 8 solid flat slab doors. I will be sizing my woodharbor…
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Is Baldwin door hardware worth the $$
I have priced out the following door hardware 5 passage knob sets 3 privacy knob sets 2 (2.5 x 2) polished chrome cabinet hinges 16 (3.5 x 3.5) solid brass door…
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Solid wood interior door question
I am in search of solid wood interior doors to replace my existing doors. The problem I am having is that the standard size doors are an 1/8 to 1/4…
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Copper Clad steel for use with ACQ
It looks like there is an alternative to stainless steel for fasteners used in ACQ lumber. I am unsure about market availability but the technology is in place for a…
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Shiloh Cabinetry…anyone familar
A local kitchen company just started carrying these cabinets. I had a comparable kitchen priced. The price for the Kraftmaid cabinets was about 17K. That include fees for solid wood…
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Structural Rot Repair
I am mid stride in the planning stages of a renovation to my home. I have addressed how I will navigate many of the challenges of remodeling a 55 year…
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Bay window detail…need help
I am going to be rebuilding 2 bay windows on the front of my cape cod this summer. i am looking for resources that contain images of different trim and…
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Sistering floor joists – fastening ?
I have a floor joist that I noticed has several large knots that have split vertically through the joist. I am going to sister this joist with an identical sized…
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Electrical/Plumbing Question
I am in the process of remodeling a room in the first floor of my home. This includes new electrical for this room as well as roughing in plumbing for…
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Closet Flange ext. options for remo
I am remodeling a 1/2 bath and adjacent den in my 1940's cape cod. The house sits on a slab foundation. The closet flange is brass/bronze with a lead riser.…