Discussion Forum
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anyone notice Hardi Plank is different
It has a yellowish brown primer It has a drip edge. The cross section is trapezoidal instead of rectangular It cost $1 more
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Circular saw accesory question
I bought the special purchase $99 Dewalt 7 1/4 saw (DW369) at home depot. On a post in the bottom of the case is a spring with the coil about…
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Deck Ledger Board (cantilever??)
I have a rotting 10' x 20' deck that I am afraid to walk on and just want to replace it. I need to get a permit and have it inspected…
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PCable framing nailer
Will the 21 degree plastic collated round head framing nails you find in the big box stores work in a PC FR350A. The manual says to use 22 degree nails. …
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Drywall question – joint problem
what happend here? This is the top butted end of two pieces of drywall. I put drywall up before I put the cabinets in and put a coat of paint…
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Bay Window question
I am looking for opinions. I have a 6 foot wide by 5 foot tall opening in a dining room. I was thinking of a bay window there. Is that so…
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What is Green Cedar?
Lowes and Home Depot sell green cedar. Is that a species of wood or its condition? I want to pretend I'm Norm and build some fixed louver exterior wood shutters. It feels…
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Replacing downspout over brick
What fastners do you use? It looks like they were originally put in with those explosive driven nails into the brick joints but that did not hold well.
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need some alum-a-pole knowledge
I am trying to figure out how the alum-a-pole top braces are supposed to work. <!----> <!----><!----> <!----> <!----> On the front of the house I attached the brackets on…
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What size alum-a-pole planks – siding
Is the most common setup 24' plank/workbench and 2 poles? If you have a 40' span do you move poles or go to 3 poles and 2 nested 20' stages?…