Ck for rebar in concrete
Tiddrma, Thank you for the response. We have decided this is too much for us to do. We now have a structural engineer on board and should have a...
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about 14 years by asmagnolia
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Framing--Close In
Altereagle, Thank you very much. Building specs do not cover this. . .I know, we are dummies. I guess I better get a hammer out. Thanks again,...
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Thanks Tomh!
You sound like you have been there and done that! I have researched almost everything over the internet that we are going to need to purchase for ...
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Tool to check for rebar/concrete
Can anyone recommend the most accurate tool/equipment to check for rebar in concrete? I know about the pricey ones used, but I thought maybe one o...
about 14 years by asmagnolia
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Framing,new const--Need general advice
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Door Hardware
Bryan, Try going to: http://www.searchengine.net/Door.Hardware_ Exterior.htm I have had no dealings with any vendors listed. My husb...
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Exterior Window Headers, 16"
Glenn, I was reviewing posts and saw where you had replied to mine about the headers. My apologies! I believe I have found a source locally. If...
over 14 years by asmagnolia
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Homebild, thanks so much for your help. Everything I have picked up at this site has assisted us sooooooo much. Because of your help, and others ...
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Dry Walls
Retisin, thank you again. I do appreciate your input. And no, we are not in MN or we would give that "painter" a call.
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Thanks for your response. . .you have been very helpful.
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Insulation/Sound
Checked into the insulation a little more and learned only that required to meet code was planned for our house. For the purpose of insulation (3 f...
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Thank you both for your comments. We have contacted an attorney and I am taking documents and plans in this afternoon. Our written agreement was ...
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Dry Walls--New Construction
We are building a new home 3 floors, 6,000 sq feet, and can no longer count on our builder to look out for our best interests. The house will soon...
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Need 16" (Ht.) Exterior Window Headers
Our house plans called for hardi plank siding which we changed to vinyl siding. Plans show exterior windows with those really nice "chunky" window...
over 14 years by asmagnolia
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Sound-New Construction
Our 3 floor home is almost ready for insulation. We have requested the builder include sound insulation, however, we can no longer trust the build...
over 14 years by asmagnolia
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dishwasher recommendations?
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about 15 years by asmagnolia
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