Discussion Forum
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Ice and Water Shield ??
I am having a disagreement on a roofing technique that a friend of mine has been told is okay about Ice and Water Shield with Asphalt Shingle roofing.He has decided…
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Stained Drywall
I have the dark staining of drywall in an apartment that we renovated 8 years ago. We have Mitsubishi Heat Pump and the cathedral ceilings and walls were done with…
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Plywood Prices Through the ROOF IN Jersey!!
Anyone wonder just how long these prices can be this high??Lumber Yards are charging almost 50 bucks a sheet for 5/8 CDX!!I had a friend pay over 50 for 3/4…
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Polyiso versus XPS Foam for a roof??
So I need to replace a section of a low slope roof on our ranch (1925 built) immediately. We are going to add on to the back of the house…
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Fiber Cement Rain Screen??
My friend needs me to help him install fiber cement siding on his cabin in the woods. The porcupines are eating the exterior wood. He built this back in the…
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Deck footings 48″ and as close to a lake as possible??
Anybody have any advise for me? We are purchasing a home with a lakefront parcel that we want to put a nice deck on. The code for footing depth is 48". I…
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VCT Prep over 1/4″ Luan Plywood
I need to prep a floor for VCT tile. I have watched flooring outfits scratch the seems with a compound but am not sure what they used. Also, I am going…
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Cedar Shake Siding
I am planning on installing new 18" perfections on our renovation of a mixed use property. It has been a long time since i had to install a large amount…
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Onix Tubing for radiant heat
I am renovating a commercial office for a friend and am thinking of having a radiant heating system(first for me). Is there a concern for how fast this heat works…
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rock wool
I have recently used 4" thick rock wool to insulate a room of a cape cod (exterior walls) for the first time. When we went to buy the insulation, Depot…