Building Construction

Small sandblasting set up

Anyone got experience with the small sandblasting units like this one http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem...

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posted by nope

32 comments posted 19yrs posted by nope

Looking for Ceramic Floor Tile

I need about 100 12"X12"Casa Grande Dallas Floor tiles in Biege. Anyone have any or and idea where I might search? Thank...

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posted by jvcactus

4 comments posted 19yrs posted by jvcactus

Flaking Concrete repair

I have inherited a large (6' x 8' x 10') water tank built in 1969 located in a very remote location.I am ex...

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posted by tonto1

8 comments posted 19yrs posted by tonto1

Deck Railing Height

Does anyone know the building code height requirement for outdoor deck railings, in New Hampshire and/or Massachusetts?...

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posted by sja.sjazzz

12 comments posted 19yrs posted by sja.sjazzz

help finding hinged folding table

i need a table that will attach to a small wall by way of a hinge on the wall such that the table can be "folded down"...

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posted by cook

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by cook

need hinged table

i need a table that will attach to a small wall by way of a hinge on the wall such that the table can be "folded down"...

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posted by cook

8 comments posted 19yrs posted by cook

Did I Get Screwed By an Incompetent Roofer? Need Advice

I just had my house reroofed yesterday. It already had two layers of shingles on it. So, it was necessary to remove all...

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posted by mgkelson

110 comments posted 19yrs posted by mgkelson

Is it absolutely nessesary to replace an existing non pressuer teated sill?

Our church bought a building recently which is a large steel building with an attached addition. The additoin lies on a...

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posted by ajcrm125

6 comments posted 19yrs posted by ajcrm125

help! backhoe stuck like noah's arc!

Problem: I have a 1988 Cat 426 4x4 backhoe (extendahoe) which happens to be on the top of a mountain (well, largeish hi...

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posted by rick

10 comments posted 19yrs posted by rick

Building an Eco-Friendly Home

My name is Lisa and I'm a freelance writer currently on assignment. I've been given the task of writing about p...

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posted by lisaannesmith

0 comments posted 19yrs posted by lisaannesmith

air duct question

I have to reinforce part of my subfloor on the first floor. There is access from below in the finished basement. The sp...

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posted by h90943

16 comments posted 19yrs posted by h90943

Sheetrock over Plaster

Before I start getting bids on a home project I wanted to get the opinion of the group. When putting rock over plaster...

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posted by jacksf

24 comments posted 19yrs posted by jacksf

roof vents

What is the correct temperture setting for a power roof vent for a home in northeast Ohio.

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posted by u34647

2 comments posted 19yrs posted by u34647

Weather Protection (Paint)

We need to improve our homes protection from wind-driven rain. The house (close to Daytona Beach, Florida) is 3 years o...

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posted by a0h9rjone

10 comments posted 19yrs posted by a0h9rjone

Solar panels

Saw on TV news report last night about solar panel installation. Apparently, there's a tax discount for this. Local...

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posted by spamyourself

62 comments posted 19yrs posted by spamyourself