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A couple of baseboard questions

I'll just jump right into it. First, I'm looking for advice on how to transition between different types of bas...
4 comments posted 17yrs
posted by darren.grimsley
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by darren.grimsley

drywall installation

I've got a concrete block house in FL. I've stripped the drywall off the interior walls, 3/4" furring strips re...
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posted by brettgiardiello_at_bellsouth_d
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by brettgiardiello_at_bellsouth_d

cement floor thickness

Hello all and thanks if you can give me some opinions on this. I have had a floor put on the ground and second floor of...
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posted by tr
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by tr

new deck addition over 2nd story house

hi all! i am contemplating building a deck on my roof to overlook the water.. do you have any estimates on weight on wh...
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posted by cartesiankyle
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by cartesiankyle

New Baluster Spacing Calculator For iPhone

There is a neat app for the iPhone called BalusterPro that makes calculating baluster spacing a breeze. You just enter...
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posted by NailBiter
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by NailBiter

Heating Source for Pool: Propane or Natural Gas

I'm going to install a small pool and a firepit in the back yard, and I am thinking of using a natural gas / propan...
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posted by persistentone
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by persistentone

roofing question

I am replacing a cedar shingle roof with a composition roof. The cedar shingles are nailed to battens. I will need to h...
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posted by joyron
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by joyron

Gas Piping Question

I am getting different answers on this one in the field and I'd like a little help. I need to supply gas to a new h...
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posted by tcconde
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by tcconde

Plastic Crates

PLASTIC INDUSTRY AND TRADE CO. SUB: GI-380A (Stack and Nest Plastic Crate) Dear Madam / Sir Our company produce plastic...
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posted by gurtanplastik
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by gurtanplastik

Grayco sprayer problem

I've got a grayco airless sprayer, the 900 series magnum, and it seems to not spray right. I've tried a couple...
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posted by ichasetrains
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by ichasetrains

Extending Building Building

I'm working on a potential extension, and need to know some of the following. When building this or even planning t...
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posted by whenareu
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by whenareu

Screening in a porch

Hello: First, I would like to thank all of you for your your input regarding my post about covering the 2 foam glued to...
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posted by allan.robert.thompson
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by allan.robert.thompson

Round Swamp Cooler screen

------------------------------------- Does anyone know how to get a new outside screen for a large round swamp cooler?...
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posted by jth374_at_yahoo_dot_com
4 comments posted 17yrs posted by jth374_at_yahoo_dot_com

Civil Engineering Horizon

Civil Engineering Horizon http://horizon.webinfolist.com is an online journal of civil engineering. It is inviting paper...
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posted by skacivil
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by skacivil

Aerated Autoclaved Concrete

Has anyone in the group direct experience designing or building with this material? I have a client who wants a one sto...
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posted by tbasc
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by tbasc