Discussion Forum
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pole building lean to
Hi all, I'm attaching a "lean to" shed to the eave side of my pole building (24'X 56'). The 2x6 trusses extend out and create about a 1 foot soffit. The…
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How would you finish it?
I am in the process of making a countertop for the island in our kitchen. It is made up of 3-4" pieces of hickory about 3/4" thick on top of…
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Roof Insulation/Decking
Hello all, I'm getting ready to reroof a building that I recently converted into a duplex. It used to be a Masonic Lodge/church. The existing ceiling/roof deck is 2 1/2"…
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Wood Floor/Subfloor moisture
I'm getting ready to install about 1100 sq ft of 3/4" x 3 1/4" birch flooring in my remodel. I checked the moisture content of the flooring and the subfloor…
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Finish for Entry Door?
I will be installing our front entry door unit soon and am wondering what finish to put on it. It is solid doug fir and won't see much weather other…
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Radiant Heat help needed!!
Hello all, I'm in the process of changing our heating system in the house I'm remodeling from baseboard fin-tube to radiant heat installed under the subfloor. I will be installing…
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Roofing estimate
I'm curious about the cost of having my roof done. I should do it myself but it's fairly steep, 2 stories on one side and I am usually working there alone. …
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Sturdifloor not straight!!!
Has anyone else got a batch of Sturdifloor that wasn't straight along the 8' length? I began sheeting the first floor of my addition tonight, snapped the chalkline and was…
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Sistering roof rafters
Tomorrow I will be sistering an additional roof rafter (2x10) along side the existing 2x8 rafters. The ridge board is a 1x10. We are removing an existing upper level walkway…
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Laminate Countertop Construction
I am planning on making a countertop to be used in a kitchen. It will an "L" shape, about 4' x 12'. I would like to make it using supplies…