Discussion Forum
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diy minisplits vs. contractor supplied
After decades of toughing it out I've decided to add AC to my lil crib. Probably next year as I need to update my service entrance first and things move…
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material cost increases
I got a real shock when I ordered a piece of plastic laminate from the local building supply. Cost was way up. Ditto the contact cement. Also oak plywood. Salesman…
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foam storage
I was rushing out of the shop with an armload of stuff yesterday morning and managed to knock a box of trim staples off the finish nail shelves. A few…
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options to wood heat
I need some suggestions for heating my parent's home. They have happily heated with 2 stoves, one in the basement 1 upstairs for many years but it's getting to…
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how to sell old growth cypress lumber?
I've got about 750 BF of extrodinary cypress lumber that needs a good home. It is old growth lumber 14-18" wide and 14 to 18' long, some incredibly tight grained, maybe 6 small…
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shop tools for sale, NC Arkansas…….
12" American joiner, 8' bed. New everthing that moves & electrics. $2000 4" Delta joiner on stand, no motor $75 !0" Delta contractors saw {1978} $250 Delta heavy duty shaper…
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grip rite deck screws
About 1 1/2 years ago I built a deck outside my tool shed. Yesterday I noticed one of the 5/4 TYP deck boards was popped loose at the end. I…
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hello out there..
Is this forum still busted? Oh no, don't tell me the apocolypse has commenced and I wasn't notified?
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I’m back..
For quite a time I haven't been able to post on this forum. I could write a title but was blocked out from the body. Seems that after my computer…
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driving metal roofing screws…
What is your prefered driver for driving metal roofing screws? Impact driver or drill/driver? I'm not looking for vague answers like "you can overdrive screws with the impacter" but real world experiences.…