septic smell
Usually, this comes from an improperly vented system. you could get a second opinion from another plumber on that. Another common reason is that drains are unu...
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sure thing
First make sure of a couple things --- That you are the owner of this unit and that condo rules allow you to make this change And that you know how to use a...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by Piffin
leak
You probably still havea leak, but not as big a one Excellence is its own reward!
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range cooking
Propane is more expensive than natural gas, per BTU, but unless you are cooking professionally day and night, you won't notice much difference between gas or prop...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by Piffin
beam
Standard reply is that there is no way to accurately assess your total structural situation without a site visit by a qualified professional, such as a structural...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by Piffin
PT
Since the change to ACQ treated lumber, you have to be more discerning what hardware you use. Stainless nails and screws or hot dipped galvanized only. Electropla...
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OK
As long as the neighboring cab tops are in the same plane and you are using quality 1-1/4" or 1-1/2" top you'll be fine Excellence is its own reward!
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siding
Get another local opinion. frankly, I am surprised at the thought of replacing T111. Generally it is sheathing and siding all in one. You lose some structu...
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negatory
Sorry, but a roof that old is past its prime by far. You need it roofed Excellence is its own reward!
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shingles
fascia first, then metal drip edge, then shingling. Every shingle manufacturer has detailed installation instructions on the shingle wrapper. You could also us...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by Piffin
floors
I can think of a couple reasons and solutions - depending... It could be that your floors have a build up of old wax that is doing you no good there. If so, th...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by Piffin
Oh Man!
If there is a chimney above this mess you really have problems. is there no footing supporting the chimney? you need to dig deep enough that water can drain to...
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answersupdated over 13 years ago by Piffin
floor leveling compound
is what you need. Several brands available. Go to a real supplier( as opposed to HD) and describe what you are going over. You are not filling 800 sq ft. You a...
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water
Get out your shovel, There isn't anything you can do from inside. Excellence is its own reward!
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Well....
Here are the thoughts that come to mind for me; You want to choose antifreeze to be compatable with whatever sort of plastic the bed is made of. Chemicals can ...
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storm door
and adjustable threshold Excellence is its own reward!
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subfloor
subfloor must run perpendicular to the joists Excellence is its own reward!
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design
It takes a lot of work just to learn a design program. Your energies could be better invested in searching for the right designer/architect and communicating with...
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CAD
I use Softplan professionally. You would do well to contact joe Stoddard at JLConline to discuss this subject froma professional POV. Punch is a lower budget ...
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