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how deep are the utilitie lines so i can install 4 anchoring rods to my shed for security.
I want to use 4 at 3' anchor rods with auger at the end.
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the total cost of all material needed 32'x40' 1280 sq ft home
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Tall fence- but shallow hole (rock ledge)
I'm putting in a 7 ft deer fence around my garden. But I've got solid rock ledge 18 inches underground in a couple of post locations. How can I stabilize my pressure treated 4x4 fence posts?
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I have an established shed. How do I install a water barrier at the base to stop dry rotting etc?
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Can cypress be used as post without being treated? The soil is sandy
Hi, I'm building a frame for a pergola over the deck. The deck is on blocks at ground level. I bought full 4 in x4 in x 12 ft. cypress post. I was planning on setting them 2 ft in the ground... is...
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Neighbor is trying to destroy the wooden fence with large 90 degree angle postss
Malicious neighbor is trying to destroy the 175 foot long wood fence I put in between us, on my property in 1999. Am selling the house and he wants to make the fence look "messed up" so he can replace...
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why would a basement collape if its in a x flood zone
wqant to buy a home but understand the basement was rebuilt surrounding areas flood but this house is considered a x zone
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How do I get rid of the steps (2) into the main house
Looking at a house that has stairs up to main level, then 2 steps down in the foyer to the living room. Is it feasible to get rid of those 2 steps?
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New home obs subfloor exposed to 4 periods of prolonged pooling of rain water.
Have a toll brothers home that has been exposed to at least 4 periods of rain and snow. Obs subfloor has been exposed to standing , pooling water over one half to one inch for over 2 days each time....
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I am building an extention to my home, I was going to pour a 4in pad (4x16), do I need a footing under this pad ?
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is welded 2 twenty five I beams ok for a 50 span ranch home
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what would a rough price be for replacing a 24 x 24 garage floor
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ive got a safe and the weight of everything in it is about 700pounds plus can th
it is on the outside wall and and joist are 16 on center and a 14 foot span
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wood framed house, loud pop and cracks in roof summer and winter. House built in CO in 1980
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I'm wanna open my own construction company need your advice & thx in advance!
I'll be doing mostly general work!
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