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Frame to Finish Carpenter Wanted – Boston
I am a general contractor, specializing in high-end residential renovation work. Our work is all within metro Boston. Looking to add a well-rounded frame to finish carpenter to our crew.…
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best way to flash this…
Just finished tearing off a 20 year old deck off the side of a 100+ year old post & beam. Deck was never flashed, rotted off the house, rotted the…
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Harlow Style?
Anyone here know what a "harlow-style" building is? Just got an email from a potential customer telling me that she lives in a harlow-style building. google search yields zip.
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2020 legend
Anybody know where i can get a legend for cabinetry plans drawn in 2020? Google yields zip. thanx.
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kitchen island spacing
Does anyone know what is considered min. spacing between a run of base cabinets and a kitchen island?? I'm guessing 3' but can't find any design guidelines to back that…
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2-part acrylic floor finish
I have a hardwood flooring sub who swears that his 2-part acrylic finish is far superior to polyurethane. Among his points were that it has no odors, is nontoxic, finishes…
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strengthening floor for new tub location
I have an upcoming bathroom remodel where the location of the fixtures is being rearranged and the tub is going to a new location. I am concerned about the weight…
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shower stall caulking
hello, I recently completed a bathroom renovation where one of the elements was the creation of a new shower stall, in lieu of bathtub. The shower floor was a porcelain…
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clap prouduction rate
what's the number you're using for production per man per day for clapboard siding??? let's assume a 4 1/2" exposure. square/man/day??? more? less? thanks.
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retrofitting a skylight
I've been asked to install a 28" x 45" Velux skylight in a bathroom. The 28" is the height and the 45" is the width (i.e. running parallel w/ridge). The…