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quickcrete

Need to pour 6" x 24" x 6' shelf for stone face. Can I poor dry mix into hole and walk away, I've seen it done for fence...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by jack trump
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by jack trump

Water pressure in a swimming pool question

Just for the heck of it, I want to build a swimming pool above ground. The idea is to make the walls out of glass so pe...
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posted by noreply
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by noreply

HDPE on Outfeed Table

A little background before my question. A few years back I built a 4X8 outfeed table around my Uni. Top was a sheet of...
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posted by bkaatz
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Building a tunnel with basic tools

Let's say I want to build a well 500 feet from a lake. It will be 300 feet deep. I want to have a pipe laid that fills...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by noreply
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by noreply

wood ceiling

is it ok to use a 3/4 inch tongue and grooved pine 1x8 on my ceiling instead of sheetrock? it is in california and is si...
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posted by pedro
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by pedro

Parents - Be aware of Contractor Discrimination

Garden State Brickface in Roselle, New Jersey was selected to bid on a large home improvement project. Upon confirming...
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posted by jerseysprouts
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odd math question -how large is the circle?

Every cirlce has 360 degrees, regardless of size. For this excercise, create a circle of a size of your choice. Mark th...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by noreply
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by noreply

Vapour Barrier Placement

There appears to be no information as to the correct placement for the vapour barrier. I do not know if it is not requi...
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posted by JFDavidson
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by JFDavidson

backhoe question

I have five acres of land in northern florida I would like cleared out. I got to thinking that maybe a backhoe would be...
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posted by noreply
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by noreply

Joint Sand Stabilizer Between Stepping Stones

I want to understand applications for joint sand stabilizer and see if there is a better solution for my case. I have s...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by persistentone
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by persistentone