Beam replacement

You will need a licensed professional if it is a second story beam replacement, it's really not a project for a beginner. You will need to suppo...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Dek Blocks - the landscape deck

Very nice web site, the videographer side of you shows in the nice layout.. and your venture into carpentry is excellent too. Congrats on the "deck...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Pressure treat grades

"ground contact" is a grade of pressure treating.. you have to watch what you buy. Ground treat, has .40 lbs retention of the treatment into cubic...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Beam Spans

I believe you can over hang the beam 1'6 giving you a less than 14' span, shorten the deck to 11'6 then place the beam at 10' out, cantilever the j...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Keeping the deck at Bay

Yes drop the ledger, and place it under the bay, drop it so you'll get air. I imagine the door will end up with a 1" to 1 1/2" drop to the final de...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Deck materials

Southern species which have attack-resistant heartwood include the cedars, black locust, red mulberry, osageorange, and old-growth cypress. Old ...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Stain from deck on siding

I've never heard of vinyl aluminum siding, one or the other, so I'm assuming it's alum. http://www.millerbrospaint.com/cgi-bin/shopper.cgi?pread...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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The image

..the image I refer to is the stamped walk & planter with the hot tub in the background... http://www.altereagle.com/ Alter Eagle Construction...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Period decking

I would go with both then... Use a ipe or fir T&G for one height, then step down to a concrete stamped to look like river rock like I did for th...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Footings @ slab

You'll need a 2x2x2 footing in Roseville I believe (earthquake zone #4) You can rent a concrete saw & cut out to 1' then dig out to the 2' and u...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Pool

I'd call your local installer, it sounds like a failure, you may catch it in time and not have to replace the entire liner. http://www.altereagle....

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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note

see note under roof deck http://www.altereagle.com/ Alter Eagle Construction & Design

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Table top

Look for plexi-glass, there is a type that won't yellow but I don't recall the name of it at the moment... but it looks exactly like glass. Anot...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Vinyl & stain

Oil or water based stain? http://www.altereagle.com/ Alter Eagle Construction & Design

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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Hmmm

Any landscape supplier has bins full and I'll bet there are plenty local, no outsourcing needed right here in the good old USA! http://www.alterea...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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duck boards

The best of both worlds... use the membrane for waterproofing then over that with duckboards & decking of your choice. You can even go torch down &...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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crown to t bar

Install the crown at the T-bar height & trim back the drop of the panels.. just like installing the border tile but you cut back to the crown top, ...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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crown

Have a look at the tutorial on my site, tutorials under owners notebook, or just put how to install crown molding in any search engine it'll take y...

almost 9 years by Altereagle

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