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Can I eliminate the 3rd stringer on my stairs?

My current stairs are 36" wide. The treads are 11 3/4" deep and 1 1/8" thick. The risers are 6 3/4" tall. I would like...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Ted S.
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by Ted S.

Pivot Flipper Door

I am looking for hardware to hang a 24 X 80 closet door that will pivot 90 degrees and then slide into the closet. I can...
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posted by Ripsaw
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Wall bows out in winter

My outside wall starts to bow(about1/4 to 3/8 inch at it's maximum) out in October and returns to straight in the sprin...
0 comments posted 12yrs
posted by John
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legal recourse for a cheating building contractor

I hired a contractor to add an addition to my home. The contractor said, after a few days, he had to use someone' s lic...
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posted by Caught between a Rock
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shear strength of Teco nails?

What is the shear strength of a single Teco nail on an earthquake strap? I realize those straps required multiple nails...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by Bob K.
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by Bob K.

which side of plat spline goes towards frame

After looking at all the sites on how to re-screen using flat spline, nobody has stated which side goes towards the fram...
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posted by steve
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