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Granite saw?

Someone posted a question about worm drive saws, and mentioned their own preference, mentioning they use their's fo...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by les.stockton
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by les.stockton

Rebuilding New Orleans!

Why can't anyone left or right organize the construction workers who are laid off about three or four months every...
32 comments posted 19yrs
posted by bkonline
32 comments posted 19yrs posted by bkonline

RayChem-Wintergard Wet

Does anyone have any imput into this product. TIA Pete
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by savcon
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by savcon

Selecting a contractor

Contractor Selection Anyone reviewing the option to hire a contract please review the following 1. Experience. How many...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by richard
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by richard

Tools

Is Skil tools gone to pot? As a retired contractor, I used to have 5 or 6 Skil Mod 77 saws on the job all the time and...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pilcheg
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by pilcheg

residential thermostats

Who makes a good programmable residential thermostat? I have been fighting with my Honeywell thermostat and it goes int...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by daxtATpacifierDOTcom
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by daxtATpacifierDOTcom

Crawl space poly

The termite company says the poly needs to go down very soon after they come in and treat the foundation in a new const...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jam6444
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by jam6444

Skil tools

Is Skil tools gone to pot? As a retired contractor, I used to have 5 or 6 Skil Mod 77 saws on the job all the time and...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by pilcheg
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by pilcheg

Worm drive saw

I'm planning a purchase of a worm drive saw that will be used primarily with a dry cutting diamond blade for cuttin...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by none
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by none

Going Up

Hi Group. We have a friend who would like to add a room/floor above an existing kitchen. It currently has a flat roof ,...
14 comments posted 19yrs
posted by GordoSTI
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by GordoSTI

30-year-old Pole Barn Roof Nails

I have a 30-year-old pole type barn. The roof is leaking in spots. I am very sure that the problem is that the nails ho...
6 comments posted 19yrs
posted by ecarecar
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ecarecar

Insulate under floating floor below grade?

Hi- I'm thinking about installing a floating laminate floor in part of our basement, over existing vinyl tile/concr...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by kiwanda
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by kiwanda

How much sagging is normal? Mine's not noticable

Hi, We bought our house last year and a friend of mine pointed out our sagging floors just in the main entrance area (F...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by maflatoun
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by maflatoun

Stamped concrete vs. concrete overlay?

Hi and Happy Holidays! My husband and I are considering getting some work done to spruice up the hard surfaces around o...
10 comments posted 19yrs
posted by lilwest
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by lilwest