Discussion Forum
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rain screen products
hey y'all, i'm starting to finally build my own house and am thinking about using some sort of rain screen system, like benjamin obdykehome slicker....any other products out there? what…
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when to paint stucco?
i am finishing up the stucco on a house and am trying to figure out when to paint it....3 coats of cementatious mortar over lathe over tyvek......should i wait a…
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Sealing travertine tile
I am in the process of installing 100 sq. feet of travertine stone tile, and my tile guy says that it won't need to be sealed ( that it will…
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starquartz grout in showers
hey, what do y'all think about starquartz grout? i want to use it in a shower to avoid having to caulk the corners.......also on large floor expanses????? thanks!
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stair tread codes
i'm trying to fit a set of stairs into a short run and want/need to make the tread depth as short as possible...........can anyone tell me what the code minimums…
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peachtree windows
Can anyone tell me anything about Peachtree windows? How do they compare to Pella or Simco windows? Thanks
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how to seal exterior cedar beadboard
I am using cedar beadboard for exterior porch ceilings and wonder how I should seal them and with which product? I know four sides is recommended but will that allow…
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dewalt compressors-any good?
what do y'all think of the big dewalt compressors? i'm thinking of making the jump from my porter cable pancake to something bigger and like the price of the dewalt…
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compressors
I'm wondering what size compressor I might need to run two framing nailers at once and also if if is possible to somehow link two small compressors (i.e. 6 gal.…
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spread footings and concrete work
I am getting ready to pour footings for 8" block foundation walls and know I need to dig and pour step footings to deal with the slope, but am out…