Moisture barrier for brick
We recently had to remove some drywall due to mold. Right now, there is no moisture barrier between the inside of the house and the exterior brick wall. We live ...
We recently had to remove some drywall due to mold. Right now, there is no moisture barrier between the inside of the house and the exterior brick wall. We live ...
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answersI'm finishing the basement putting in a batroom, bedroom and a large familyroom. I have put in two lines off the heater but would like to tie into a 6 inch duct f...
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answersHi - I have a huge brick living room and as beautiful as it is it, the room is so dark. I really want to paint it white but I want to make sure that when I move ...
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answersI recently had the hardwood floors in my hallway well covered with tarps as I drywalled the room. After finishing, removing the tarps and cleaning the floors seve...
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answersWell, I am wondering how clean and smooth a concrete subfloor must be. Iam going to put pergo down. I have pulled up the old linoleum and have attempted to scrape...
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answersI just purchased a 1940's cape cod. The good news is, the hard wood floors are in excellent shape from having carpet over them for 50 years! As I pull back the ca...
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answersI am purchasing a townhouse and asked the builder if I could pay for extra insulation or soundproofing between my townhouse and the one next door. The answer was ...
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answersI am new to home improvement as I just purchased my first home. I would like to install a wood mantle above my fireplace. The fireplace is all brick and I wanted ...
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answersIf you've applied your second coat of BEHR SANDWASH and you're horrified at the results, your not alone. I am doing a conference room at the USAF Arctic Survival...
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answersHelp, we would like to pour our new front steps in a 3 step semi-circle... how would we design/build a form to do that?
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answersI purchased a new house that has brick steps leading to a porch. After every rain there is a bit of water that comes fron the junction of the bottom of the brick ...
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answersi am planning on installing a steel roof and was wondering how it is done on an existing shingle roof. any help
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answersim residing my house this summer. my extrior walls are 2X4 and i am thinking of putting up 1" shiplap sm R5 syrofoam on the exterior so i can get more r value. M...
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answersi am building a deck 20'x 18' i would like to span the beams on the 20' side how do i splice the beams or can i use two 10' beams butted end to end
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answersI have a 4'x6' front concrete stoop which I would like to cover with an entry way. What is the best way to attach the posts that are going to support the roof to...
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answersI could use someones advise about my toilet. It looks to me like something is stuck in the toilet but I have been plunging that sucker for hours now. It flushes a...
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answersI am a new first-time homeowner and have bought a 1940's brick house (with Aluminum Siding). The siding only covers the front of the house, however, I'm not craz...
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answersHad just about made up my mind to purchase either a "SETS" or "Envirtech" electric tankless water heater when my local plumber suggested a H.H2O Thermo-Conductive...
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answersThis is an invitation to My new Ezine....... The Poorman's Design NewsletterSend an email to poormans@iwebrider.comThis is a designers and novices forum. Most of ...
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answersHello, I need some help. I have ripped up the tile that covers my 3 1/4" hardwood fur floor as I am going to refinish it and now have a nasty black glue like sub...
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