Discussion Forum
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best hand held corded planer
Need to go buy a corded handheld planer. What's the best for all-around usage? Thanks
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Great Stuff foam question
How much time after the initial application of Great Stuff Big Gap Filler will the foam continue to expand before in finally stops. Thanks
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Nails
Simpson's Hot Dipped Galvanized Joist Hanger 9GA x 1-1/2" 3.81's are better than GripRites'. Just sayin'.
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Windows
Other day someone posted this site and thought to re-run it again for any that might have missed it. Great slide presentation of some interesting windows. http://www.preservationnation.org/issues/weatherization/windows/love-your-historic-windows.html
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Paslode Impulse question
Impulse Framer started acting up. The nose doesn't always want to return to it's out position after engaging and shooting a nail. Makes the motor keep running 'til it finally pops…
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Masonry Heater
Might this be one of the earliest forms of a masonry heater, or what might be more commonly known in some circles as a Russian fireplace? Seems I read somewhere…
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Toolof theDay
Whoever first posted that link to the Tooliday.com deal by Toolking otta be shot. You know how hard it can be to refrain from pulling the trigger on some of…
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Burning down the house?
Sounds like a pretty controversial subject. The IRS is attempting to stop tax deductions for those who donate their homes to the fire department. UPPER ARLINGTON, Ohio -- The…
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Audits:Green Buildings Don’t Save Energy
Audits Show Green Buildings Don't Save Energy "Some Buildings Not Living Up to Green Label," the New York Times notes that buildings built to the Leadership in Energy and Environmental…
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spongeless tile work
At a friend's house and he had a ThisOld House episode on the tube when they show a tile guy who cleaned up his grout lines using drygrout and damp…