Discussion Forum
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Book case door
My client wants me to build a bookcase that will fit into an opening framed for a 5-0 6-8 bi-hinge door. the case is to be a bifold configuration so…
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Copper counter top adhesive?
I've got a copper counter top to build Monday. In the past we've used various sorts of laminate type contact adhesive to glue 16 oz copper to a plywood substrate.…
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Shellac on wood ceiling and walls?
I'm working on a barn renovation where we have no sheetrock, all the interior walls are knotty southern yellow pine double beaded 1x6. I was planning on spraying them with…
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Best finish for stained concrete floor?
We're getting ready to to a string of radiant heated slabs. We'll be coloring them with a dry shake color hardener which I've had great luck with instead of the…
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Green / Natural / High Performance Bldg?
Whats in a name? It seems like we have three threads running in the alternative building area these days. High Performance builders are working with building science principles to maximize…
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Island Hood for extra tall ceiling?
I'm doing a fairly modern theme house with all Brushed Nickel hardware and need an island hood for a 12'6" sloped ceiling where the hood will be intersecting the pitch…
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copper door on Hobbit House
I've posted some photo's along the way of this fort I'm building with my nine year old daughter. We finally got it dried in and spent our first night camping…
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Inch worms coming out of ceiling
We wrapped up a new house last fall and got an e-mail last night that they have inch worms crawling "out of the ceiling in the corner of the kitchen."…
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Bubble in Copper counter top
I built this copper counter top about a year and a half ago. it's about 10 feet long, bound in tile and stucco on three sides, formed on a break…
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Low-E glass melting vinyl out 35′
NC is just getting hit with a rash of super weird problems with Low-E glass windows. Turns out the gas they are filled with causes the panes of glass to…