Discussion Forum
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no overflow drain
Hey all, I've plumbed a several sinks and never had a problem. Till now. Bought a delta bathroom faucet. The sink is kida artsy--no overflow. When I started installing the…
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refinancing an unfinished house
I own a house on the middle of 50 acres. Cut the old one down (leaks, rotten sills, 7' ceiling upstairs, etc.) and started from the ground up a few…
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old heating oil
Greetings, I have (2) 275 oil tanks that I am adverting as freebees. Thought there was only some sludge remaining. After dismantling the piping I've discovered there's about 80 gallons…
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counterflashing block chimney
Hi All, Think I know the answer but I'll ask anyway. Two 8" clay liners in standard concrete chimney block. Flashing is on, finally getting around to the counterflashing and…
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Troubleshoot my boiler?
Hey all, Well McLain gold boiler. Tried to make it thru the heating season without a final delivery of oil, cheapo. Am on my second five gallon can of kerosene,…
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andersen ext. jambs
Hey, I am trimming out about a dozen andersens. 2 x 6 studwalls. I need to make some extension jambs. Do you create the "slot" that insets or do you…
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Nailer Gun Advice?
DYI here. I have a Max CN565S siding gun. Shooting 2" senco stainless steel ring shanks (metal collated)--Hardi Plank siding. Used about a box of nails so far. My problem…
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double pitched gutter?
I have a shed dormer about 20' long, 30' wide (8/12 pitch). Want to hang 5" aluminum K style gutter. 2" x 3" downspout. Materials sitting here. There are smaller…
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hardie butts?
I know this has been discussed here before but having trouble with my search. Just got off the phone with a Hardie tech guy. Said the butts could either be…
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skirt boards?
I am starting my own Hardi plank project tomorrow. 5/4 Meratec (sp?) trim. Have two questions: -I was planning on a 8" water table to 1) add some protection to…