Discussion Forum
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Dishwasher in an island
I am remodleing a kitchen the present island has a sink with garbage disposal. Can i install a dishwasher in the island? If so how does it need to be…
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Is my house still grounded?
Soon after I purchased a house the main water line entering the house broke. Called plumber, he dug out the line and replaced with a nonmetal pipe that connects inside…
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Drying out a crawlspace
Due to a plethora of rain and a poorly designed porch ( which is in the process of being corrected, see construction tech forum)a crawlspace is saturated.to the depth of at…
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Tileing a damaged concrete porch
I have a porch on the northside that the concrete has been damaged by water to the extent the aggregateis exposed by the entry door where the water pools about…
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does the type of sander make a difference?
I am refinishing stained and I think varnished cabinets. Read FHB article "Refinish Your Cabinets", very informative.I am sanding the doors and was concerened that the sander I am using…
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adding attic insulation
th attic has some fibergless batting and some blown. we have a split geo thermal heating system part of which is located in the attic. This replaced an oil furnace…
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adding attic insulation
th attic has some fibergless batting and some blown. we have a split geo thermal heating system part of which is located in the attic. This replaced an oil furnace…
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options for moped ceiling
What are my options? I have a moped ceiling that needs repair. there are at least 3 cracks that outline the drywall sheets, and a couple radiating from corners. The previous…
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prep of old concrete floor for vinyl lock planks
I have removed 30 yr old carpet and pad from concrete floor in basement bedroom. There is some sort of adhesive where the pad seams were. I put plastic over…
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brick on concrete pad
what is the best technique for placing concrete bricks on newly poured concrete pad so they do not shift, and what material do you fill the spaces in between the…