Discussion Forum
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What’s in this ceiling?
Client wants to put a skylight in this ceiling. Checked the eaves, looks like roof is 2x6 thick. Any idea what i will find once I cut open the…
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How much to mark-up on subs for a proposal
How much should I mark-up on top of a sub's cost on a proposal. Let's say your plumbing sub cost is $20,000. I'm only "managing" the sub, not doing any…
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How to trim out windows and doors when installing metal siding
Hi, Will be installing some metal siding, similar to what is pictured, on a house. Have no idea how to trim out the windows and doors so that they achieve…
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corrugated metal siding over stucco
Planning on putting corrugated metal siding over stucco. Is this ok to do, or do i have to pull the stucco first. I'm thinking of attaching tyvek first, not…
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need to get a new truck, should I lease or buy?
Not clear which I should do. sole proprietor. Which makes the best financial sense? How about lease to own? Thx
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Schluter Linear Drain and preformed pan Install
My install experience: We did this with an existing concrete slab. First we layed out the space we were going to jackhammer out, using the tile we were going…
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How to run electrical in an existing concrete slab
Need to run electrical to a kitchen island. There is some info out there online, but its all real murky on this topic. When they put the original kitchen island…
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Workman’s Comp Work Around
GC in California. Small business, shunted by my size to "State Fund" for Workman's Comp coverage. If you pay $29/hr or less, its $30/hr more, so your rate is now…
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Anyone know how this wall to door drywall detail is done?
I'm guessing metal with paper bullnose corner is used. But it I need details. Installing a door in a house where there is no door and I have to match…
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Is it worth Incorporating?
I'm a sole proprietorship, I usually just work alone. My accountant says it is not a good idea for me to incorporate. I have liability insurance. Thx.