User Profile - tallycat77

Metal Bridging for Trusses

Hello. I am interested in installing some metal bridging along 16' floor trusses. We have been living with some bounce and read that giving the bridging a shot ...

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updated about 12 years ago by tallycat77

Not suitable for tile...

Checked out the website you recommended and my situation is not sutiable for tile. OK. Where do I go from here? What can I do to remove the springiness in the ...

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updated over 12 years ago by tallycat77

Not really a technical question...yet

I should have started with less details and more besic info. There is bounce in my floor, and I would like to minimize it. No need to state the facts again here...

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updated over 12 years ago by tallycat77

Windows, paint, roof

Hello. I have recently replaced my entire air conditioning system and my next project is windows, exterior paint and roof. In which order should I approach thes...

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updated over 12 years ago by tallycat77

Reinforce my floor!

Hello all. I have posted here before and gotten great advice. Over time I have learned from you all, experience, other research - and I'd like to run this one b...

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updated over 12 years ago by flooringworldDOTorg

Will hardwood floors add strength to my floor?

I have a 1986 townhouse which is 16' wide. Currently, there is wood laminate floor and I could be happier because it "pops" and cracks when you walk over it. It...

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updated over 12 years ago by tallycat77

Humidity crisis?

Hi. I posted a message recently about how my downstairs bathroom (1986 townhome, not an addition) vents to the CEILING! Got some good responses but am still hav...

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updated almost 14 years ago by tallycat77

More ventilation help

Timco: Thanks for the response. I have another problem with the donstairs bathroom ventilation. There is no window in the bathroom and the exhaust fax has nowh...

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updated about 14 years ago by tallycat77

Ventilation help!

My house does pretty good during the summer months when i am running the AC, but in the winter, I have higher humidity (above the 50% mark) and am wondering what ...

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updated almost 14 years ago by timco576

We want new floors!

Hello. We live in a 1.5 story townhouse and would like to replace the floors on the bottom floor. The downstairs is about 700 sq ft and is currently covered in ...

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updated almost 14 years ago by flooringworldDOTorg

Leak from bathroom drain pipe

OK, here's the deal. I recently repaired/replaced part of my bathroom floor from where over the years water had dripped from the shower and rotted a spot in the ...

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updated over 14 years ago by RayVinZant

Steps leading to the front porch

I have a cobblestone walkway that leads to a set of stairs and then to my front porch. The inclice has always seemed a little on the steep side, but after having...

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