mudding a basement block wall
I would like to know how you do a swirl design on basement block walls with drywall mud.
COMMUNITY FORUM: BASEMENT & FOUNDATION
about 5 years by KingVolcano
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Finding old CANS/BOTTLES during your remodeling project
Back in the day,it was perfectly acceptable for a work crew to polish off a few cold ones and drop the empties into the crawlspace or drywall.Its t...
about 5 years by oldbeer
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adding a OSBE to a house that doesnt have one
I am looking into purchasing a 50 + year old house that has a 1600 sq ft basement with a concrete perimeter foundation. I would like to add a outsi...
about 5 years by southernelitecrete
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basement/chimney leaks
I have a problem with water leakage from my chimney and lower part of my basement wall. I have several problems and don't know where to begin--I n...
about 5 years by LicensedWaterproofer
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answers1280
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Picture of therapy swing
Here is a picture of the therapy swing I want to hang from the Ibeam in the basement.
about 5 years by lynross
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answers341
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Hanging a therapy swing from the Ibeam in basement
Is there any problem hanging a therapy swing from an Ibeam in the basement?
about 5 years by lynross
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answers677
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Vapor Barrier?
My wife and I built a new house last year. I'm in the process of finishing our basement. We have poured concrete walls. I plan to hang dry wall ...
about 5 years by Billhart
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answers465
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louvers
I've also been looking for just the louvers that go on the ceiling,(don't need the fan) Has anyone been able to find a source for one?
about 5 years by jacksboro2
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answers470
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condensation
I just put a new roof on this past year and added ridge vent instead of pod vent. I also have continuous soffit venting. This winter I have had a ...
over 5 years by jdsunlimited
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answers168
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Temporary Wall for a half basement
Hi I live in a tri-level home that has basement that consists of half living room and the other half a laundry room. We currently keep our two cat...
over 5 years by zinger
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answers931
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Installing Folding Attic Stairs
Hello! I have a few questions about having someone installing attic stairs for us (via a cut hole). Do people have an opinion about purchasing ...
over 5 years by three cats
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answers976
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Designing a new basement
I am in the process of looking for a contractor to put a full foundation under a portion of my home. Currently, our 1870's farm house has a stone ...
over 5 years by KingVolcano
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answers269
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Advice needed for basement wall project
Scenario: I have a 9-year-old cement foundation, that is 24x50 and live in New Hampshire. One full length of the foundation is an exposed walk-out...
over 5 years by KingVolcano
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answers703
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Everything You Wanted to Know About Cement BLOCK FOUNDATIONS
http://www.newsweb.ca/2006/March_16/cement_foundations.html For those who mostly-only install INSIDE drain tile or Baseboard Systems, If YOU d...
over 5 years by LicensedWaterproofer
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answers857
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Sump pump
Is there a way to find out if a tile line underneath my house is blocked or crushed? My sump pump works but the lines going into it are dry. I ha...
over 5 years by hazenmichelle
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answers1359
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Building a Basement in Sothern California
I have been considering an addition to my house and would like to add a basement. I can not find any info related to basements in SoCal. Does any...
over 5 years by jjwilson
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answers1010
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Basement Sewer Drainage Pipe
I'm currently finishing my basement. I'm putting down sleepers and then ply would over top as a subfloor. I thought I could use a concrete nail...
over 5 years by KingVolcano
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answers296
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Picture`s of cracks on OUTSIDE of block walls
http://photosmart.hpphoto.com/FilmStripHome.aspx?JobID=489f34eb-c34e-4d89-911e-746ad5281e76&SKU=HP 3,4,5,6,7 pic`s from inside basement. ...
over 5 years by southernelitecrete
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answers1048
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Concrete foundation walls
I am in the process of bidding poured concrete foundation walls on my home and am trying to figure out how to do takeoffs for walls and compare to ...
over 5 years by southernelitecrete
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answers603
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Attic stairs
I have a very small, recessed opening up to the attic, & can't use the fold-out attic stairs. Instead of using my stepladder, I've been looking for...
over 5 years by 2x4bug
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answers764
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