You have a leak letting moisture into the floor area by the sounds of it. You'll need to find that and get it stopped then replace the damaged floo...
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You don't frame at 22.5 you frame at 45, the top plates get 45's opposing so they over lap. You have to rip for the corners & pre-insulate. ...
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It'd be best to contact LJ Smith. Another option is screws and dowels. If the location has a possibility of the nosing being hit use the screws ...
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Return the crown it itself each side of the legs, and for the visual place a 1/8 x the height of the base to go behind the leg and paint it the sam...
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33.9 and 31.6 is for 38 degree sprung crown, you may have a 45 degree sprung crown. Check the how to install crown site http://www.installcrown....
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Here is how I calculate them for California, we are in a #4 earthquake zone so it should meet your code criteria ? ... but always check with a stru...
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I'm not a painter... just build decks, but try TSP (Trisodium phosphate).. always in an inconspicuous place first though. I've had good luck with i...
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Saddles, are the post caps. Here on a deck in Petaluma we did 5 yrs ago you can see those connections. http://www.altereagle.com/Petbeam.html Cli...
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Do you mean like this?: http://www.cyberrentals.com/vd/files/WVR/photos/CR3_SC_HendCHAR_indiv1.jpg Alter Eagle Construction & Design ...
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My guess would be any regular cleaner, the dye is impregnated into the concrete you needn't worry about that. You could call your contractor that...
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Ha ha, slope not slop... geez. Alter Eagle Construction & Design http://www.altereagle.com/ | Construction & Design | http://decks...
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I'm not a concrete specialist, but I think that the exp. joint would telescope through the slate, if mortared... a paving stone might not though, I...
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Where are you located? That would be the determing factor for me. This is for decks under 24-30" high, and small like you described. If it's nor...
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I'm not a correct deck rep, but I found this interesting, and if you have a moisture ridden nothern type exposure this may be a option. http://w...
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You can, but it needs to be treated wood. Preferably ground contact it has a deeper depth of treatment. Plus you won't get the life out of it as yo...
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To buy? Or to hold up some sort of beam? Square posts? Aluminium? Maybe you can add a little more info, and we'll see what we can do for you. ...
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I don't know much about it but, I did a quick google search and found this? http://www.southwestsmoker.com/ Alter Eagle Construction &a...
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http://www.bobvila.com/wwwboard/messages/109946.html Alter Eagle Construction & Design http://www.altereagle.com/ | Construction & ...
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I wonder if your local paint store would put a few on a sample you provide... I know our local "Sandy's Paints" will. We can even bring in an old...
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No it shouldn't if it is smaller pieces and he will still be able to get his base down level with the 10x10 wma & 3" of concrete over it. It's...
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