Vapor Barrier for Recessed Lights
It's part of the can? If it isn't you may want to check and see if you have the right type. In the old days we had to may ply boxes to keep the man...
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over 10 years by Altereagle
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Radiator cover/window seat
There is some decent gauge aluminum angle stock that would work well, you can find it in the Depot for example. That way it's easier to drill for t...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Some specific cabinet building questions
Sure you can use MDF as long as you construct it so there isn't too much of a span. I use that quite often in panted window seat, just did one for ...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Some specific cabinet building questions
3/4 BirchNoYes18"
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Door Bottoms
In that case then you'll want to get some KD (Kiln dried) rather than using your regular 2x4 it has a 19% water content and will move on you.Straig...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Frame A Mirror
The corners on the mirror + two widths of the wood will be the points on the wood cut at the 45 angles. You won't even have to measure. The / on th...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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GLASSBLOCKS AND WOOD
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over 10 years by Altereagle
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Door Bottoms
1 1/2 that's quite the gap.. What type of door? Solid core or hollow core... stamped hardbaord 6 panel, flush luan, stained oak, painted fir? ..t...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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snap together or glue?
Plus you can move it if there is any probs later easily... I use Alloc for my projects.Alter Eagle Construction & Design
over 10 years by Altereagle
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luan plywood shelving
I find you need to double up MDF with the weight of the books Pif. looks good though I should put that project on my site. Nosed it & made the shel...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Nailing Moldings
Joe look at the crown molding tutorial I show you how that backer is done... Pif's right on the money as usual. Alter Eagle Construction & Design
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Creating a nailing surface for drywall
Yes you'll need to think about fireblocking... I answered a similar question a while back and have left the details on my sites forum... go there a...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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luan plywood shelving
It is a good deal. Poplar takes paint the best in my humble opinion or birch. Still with sealer, primer & filler maybe he can work magic with the m...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Mitre Saw Woes
Dull blade, careful they can come off of that a decent speed.. next time pick up a thin kerf 60 to 80 tooth ATB (Alternate top bevel grind) with a ...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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sagging floor joists
We typically use a girder & slowly jack the floor level... often with the historical restoration we need to weight down from above as well. It take...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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door help
Have a look at the "Oak Barn project" I believe I show you how to make the doors in there...?... also look at Dr K's project, there are a couple of...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Crown Molding Tutorial
If you're having trouble with the http://www.altereagle.com try it with just http://altereagle.com for some reason there has been some probs wi...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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cutting compound angles
The miter is the octagon and the bevel is 1/2 the pitch?
over 10 years by Altereagle
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6 1/2" Crown Molding - HELP NEEDED
Have a look at the tutorial, that covers pretty well all of it. Alter Eagle Site look at Owner tutorialsYou're lucky of you've managed to find a cr...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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Drywall, opps the hole just gets bigger
Put a screw in a slat of wood to hold on to and slide the wood into the hole,Now you can tighten that onto the back of the drywall by catching it w...
over 10 years by Altereagle
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