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drainfield to outbuilding minimum distance

I want to build a 24x24 free standing shop in my backyard. The only available space is relatively close the the edge of...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Sandy.Pittendrigh
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Sandy.Pittendrigh

screwing forms

Hello, Anybody using GRK RSS screws to put forms together? I am thinking of using them on 2x8 1 /18 panels double stack...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by banjofiddle
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by banjofiddle

PT Pine and Sikkens Cetol 1

Looking for advice on the staining and upkeep of PT pine. I am building a gazebo and was wondering how the above produc...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by usenet2XX
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by usenet2XX

Star drill?

X-posted to other relevant group. Before there were concrete drill bits, or electric drills for that matter, small roun...
150 comments posted 19yrs
posted by willshak
150 comments posted 19yrs posted by willshak

Harbor Freight 3rd Hand Support

Has anyone had experience with the Harbor Freight version of the 3rd Hand Support Bar http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jerglass
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jerglass

Free Consultancy

Yes The Ncc Telecom Pvt Ltd Offers the best price of the season, Jus visit us at www.ncc.co.in and inquire... about the...
0 comments posted 19yrs
posted by addlitncc
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by addlitncc

Before - OR - after

Want to build a basic carport for 2 vehicles. That's no problem for me. My dilemma is when to do sonobuoys for the...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by spamyourself
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamyourself

Patio Door Advice

I need to replace three ancient aluminum sliding patio doors. I think they were never installed propoerly (about 40 yea...
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posted by u37762
10 comments posted 19yrs posted by u37762

Wok Fumes

I am having a problem with my neighbor. He recently installed a vent over his cooktop for the porpuse of venting his wo...
4 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Mcinbrass
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by Mcinbrass

Best Way to Tie in New Porch Walls

I'm going to be roofing over and screening in my upstairs deck. It is attached to the house via a ledger board at t...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by formlessreflections
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by formlessreflections

Knee Wall bottom plate question

Hello all, I am finshing off the upper story of my 1 1/2 story Cape Cod, using the usual knee walls. I am building them...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rokkits
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by rokkits

Hilti Ferroscan RV 10 for sale

I am clsing my engineering offie. Have this rebar concrete scanner for sale http://shop.mipermiso.com/Hilti-Ferroscan-R...
12 comments posted 19yrs
posted by jecalderon
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by jecalderon

Second Furnace in Attic?

I recently bought a house which was built in 1924 and has been added onto and remodelled at various times since. It is...
18 comments posted 19yrs
posted by u37762
18 comments posted 19yrs posted by u37762

Interlocking Pavers

I am doing a walk with 8" x 8" Pavers. I will be using aluminum edges and I want to know if I can can install them with...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Klikos
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by Klikos