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  1. Is a window required in a bedroom?

    Started by MaMa Mount, 01-10-2009 10:48 AM
    • Replies: 58
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    04-20-2012, 08:39 AM Go to last post
  2. Exterior door, hinges on outside

    Started by Dave Hill, 06-05-2010 03:14 PM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 73,746
    07-05-2010, 09:22 AM Go to last post
  3. Flashing between hardi siding and brick?

    Started by Jay Reeder, 03-10-2008 07:14 PM
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 67,799
    04-22-2013, 05:09 PM Go to last post
  4. Caulk Needed at Hardiplank joints

    Started by Scott Dana, 05-23-2007 12:31 PM
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 63,887
    01-12-2009, 11:10 PM Go to last post
  5. Drywall thickness on walls and ceiling?

    Started by Sako Beg, 12-27-2009 08:07 AM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 56,965
    06-13-2010, 07:38 AM Go to last post
  6. Caulk or No Caulk

    Started by Joseph Stevens, 07-13-2010 09:45 PM
    • Replies: 48
    • Views: 54,345
    12-07-2010, 04:01 AM Go to last post
  7. Little sand piles at foundation

    Started by Matt Foster, 09-15-2009 12:44 PM
    • Replies: 39
    • Views: 54,242
    12-04-2011, 11:47 AM Go to last post
  8. Exterior Door Landing

    Started by dan orourke, 11-02-2007 04:03 PM
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 53,937
    10-30-2015, 06:27 PM Go to last post
  9. Replace damaged sheating from inside?

    Started by Joe Billman, 02-13-2009 10:25 AM
    • Replies: 41
    • Views: 51,737
    09-30-2017, 08:57 AM Go to last post
  10. T-111 siding problems

    Started by Scott Medlin, 10-20-2007 09:23 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 50,215
    10-22-2007, 06:02 AM Go to last post
  11. Question OSB exposed to the weather

    Started by David D. Whitt, 02-06-2010 10:52 AM
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 49,628
    02-19-2010, 06:59 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 49
    • Views: 49,185
    09-29-2010, 02:05 PM Go to last post
  12. There are over 12 different types of stucco/EIFS cladding

    Started by Benjamin Gromicko, 07-12-2010 07:54 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 88
    • Views: 44,952
    08-16-2010, 08:06 PM Go to last post
  13. Multiple Hairline Cracks in Stucco

    Started by Pete S, 02-10-2013 01:13 PM
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 44,796
    01-29-2018, 09:41 AM Go to last post
  14. Overhead Garage Door Damaged During Testing.

    Started by Chris Skoczylas, 07-18-2012 08:16 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 193
    • Views: 39,335
    12-12-2012, 06:43 PM Go to last post
  15. residential exit

    Started by jim baird, 08-08-2018 05:42 AM
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 38,439
    01-06-2019, 03:54 AM Go to last post
  16. Identifying hardcoat stucco & EIFS

    Started by Scott Dana, 05-03-2007 07:43 AM
    • Replies: 48
    • Views: 37,618
    01-28-2008, 04:08 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 37,491
    07-27-2019, 09:35 PM Go to last post
  17. Why leave the window flashing off?

    Started by Robert Foster, 10-17-2010 07:00 AM
    • Replies: 46
    • Views: 37,152
    01-14-2011, 04:49 PM Go to last post
  18. Utility Pole Built House

    Started by Michael Koser, 09-01-2009 02:07 PM
    • Replies: 42
    • Views: 36,879
    04-10-2011, 05:04 AM Go to last post
  19. Commercial Stair Codes

    Started by Bruce Breedlove, 02-03-2010 01:14 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 36,870
    02-03-2010, 06:24 PM Go to last post
  20. Why can't an inspector ID Stucco?

    Started by Scott Patterson, 07-19-2010 02:38 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 168
    • Views: 34,018
    02-20-2012, 04:03 PM Go to last post
  21. Fire rated doors

    Started by Elizabeth Chambers, 04-14-2019 09:30 AM
    • Replies: 44
    • Views: 31,232
    06-13-2019, 03:59 PM Go to last post
  22. Garage to house door...what passes?

    Started by Chris Taylor, 11-18-2008 02:45 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 31,072
    11-18-2008, 06:56 PM Go to last post
  23. Brick Veneer Mortar Joint Width Standard

    Started by Aaron Miller, 03-06-2008 07:31 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 30,958
    03-07-2008, 12:00 PM Go to last post
  24. fire rated door?

    Started by Jim McClendon, 01-05-2008 08:28 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 30,723
    01-05-2008, 02:21 PM Go to last post
  25. Fire rated eave overhang?

    Started by John Carroll, 07-25-2007 06:28 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 30,694
    07-09-2009, 09:55 PM Go to last post
  26. Wrapping window question....

    Started by TcDuhon, 03-26-2018 04:49 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 30,570
    01-07-2019, 04:55 AM Go to last post
  27. standing water in window tracks

    Started by Ron Bishop, 01-29-2008 03:33 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 30,369
    02-02-2008, 05:58 AM Go to last post
  28. Question What is the cause for bow in this wall?

    Started by Brian Quan, 02-08-2010 06:24 PM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 29,580
    02-16-2010, 09:54 PM Go to last post
  29. Hardboard and Hardiplank

    Started by Kirk Hersee, 08-10-2009 04:24 PM
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 29,048
    08-11-2009, 03:34 PM Go to last post
  30. Weep Holes

    Started by Jeff Eastman, 05-30-2007 09:07 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 66
    • Views: 28,926
    07-17-2011, 08:42 PM Go to last post
  31. Red face Vapor barrier -yes or no

    Started by Roger Kautz, 06-16-2008 09:18 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 28,432
    07-23-2008, 11:57 AM Go to last post
  32. GArage door

    Started by wayne soper, 07-27-2008 11:03 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 89
    • Views: 27,831
    05-16-2012, 09:38 PM Go to last post
  33. Overhead door reverse failure

    Started by chad webster, 05-26-2015 02:08 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 95
    • Views: 27,698
    11-26-2015, 05:37 PM Go to last post
  34. Vapor barrier not required w/ Hardi Plank?

    Started by Eric Laney, 04-27-2007 04:42 AM
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 27,641
    05-01-2007, 10:55 AM Go to last post
  35. MDF Exterior Trim

    Started by Stuart Brooks, 02-03-2011 10:30 AM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 27,583
    02-09-2011, 02:57 PM Go to last post
  36. Moisture through slab

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 11-05-2009 05:12 PM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 27,158
    11-10-2009, 09:22 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 27,023
    01-28-2015, 09:37 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 26,271
    01-22-2013, 09:37 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 26,025
    09-21-2010, 09:02 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 25,946
    01-14-2016, 10:58 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 25,925
    10-26-2016, 09:40 AM Go to last post
  37. Stuffed Weepholes

    Started by Rick Hurst, 04-03-2008 04:18 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 25,512
    04-07-2008, 06:32 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 25,126
    11-11-2014, 11:36 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 25,075
    02-17-2014, 07:50 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 24,969
    05-02-2011, 11:42 AM Go to last post
  38. Secure wall sheathing to sill?

    Started by Brandon Whitmore, 03-18-2008 09:06 AM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 24,117
    03-19-2008, 05:06 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 23,672
    08-16-2009, 09:47 PM Go to last post
  39. Tempered Glass at doors

    Started by Mike Schulz, 12-18-2007 04:50 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 23,486
    01-10-2009, 07:55 PM Go to last post
  40. (rotten, infested) MDF?

    Started by Kristi Silber, 01-17-2012 06:27 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    • Replies: 141
    • Views: 23,277
    02-14-2012, 05:15 PM Go to last post
  41. Wood floor over vented crawlspace in FL

    Started by Jack Wingo, 08-23-2009 12:23 PM
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 22,504
    09-01-2009, 03:59 AM Go to last post
  42. Wrong window for siding?

    Started by Vern Heiler, 10-02-2008 05:20 PM
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 22,002
    11-04-2008, 03:45 PM Go to last post
  43. Rust in stucco

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-01-2008 08:14 PM
    • Replies: 55
    • Views: 21,896
    05-26-2008, 04:39 PM Go to last post
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 21,715
    02-13-2012, 03:50 PM Go to last post
  44. Stucco Stains

    Started by Ian Currie, 08-15-2010 04:55 PM
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 21,501
    08-05-2011, 05:15 AM Go to last post
  45. HardiPlank type Siding question

    Started by MaMa Mount, 01-20-2009 05:01 PM
    • Replies: 59
    • Views: 21,382
    03-11-2009, 12:56 PM Go to last post
  46. Where is the Garage Man-Door closer rule?

    Started by Bob Sisson, 11-23-2011 12:32 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 72
    • Views: 21,290
    01-17-2013, 10:41 AM Go to last post
  47. Zip System Sheathing

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 03-05-2009 09:21 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 21,132
    11-23-2009, 11:59 AM Go to last post
  48. Wood frame for Mobile Home Skirting

    Started by Luc V. L., 07-27-2010 07:00 PM
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 20,630
    08-13-2010, 08:13 AM Go to last post
  49. Single Wall Window Installation

    Started by Mike Drorbaugh, 04-24-2007 09:26 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 20,597
    04-06-2009, 12:22 PM Go to last post
  50. will Cap and trade help inspection

    Started by Ron Bibler, 07-01-2009 08:47 AM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 86
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    07-09-2009, 10:09 AM Go to last post
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 19,171
    11-02-2010, 05:06 PM Go to last post
  51. Melting window flashing?

    Started by Stefan McGuire, 09-26-2011 09:13 AM
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 18,921
    04-20-2012, 08:20 PM Go to last post
  52. Out-Swing Entry Doors

    Started by A.D. Miller, 09-16-2009 01:48 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 18,699
    09-17-2009, 10:54 AM Go to last post
  53. Vinyl siding with no sheathing?

    Started by Welmoed Sisson, 06-19-2013 06:05 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 18,522
    06-24-2013, 08:30 AM Go to last post
  54. Low E windows

    Started by David Watson, 10-30-2017 04:52 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 18,472
    10-30-2017, 04:42 PM Go to last post
  55. Pavers against siding

    Started by Phil English, 03-19-2009 08:08 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 18,256
    03-20-2009, 10:37 AM Go to last post
  56. Home inspector responsibilities...

    Started by Sam Toast, 03-22-2009 05:28 PM
    2 Pages
    1 2
    • Replies: 90
    • Views: 18,201
    03-29-2009, 04:38 PM Go to last post
  57. Hardi-plank/cementitious siding

    Started by John Stephenson, 07-03-2007 03:53 PM
    • Replies: 35
    • Views: 18,184
    09-07-2007, 10:21 PM Go to last post
  58. Brick siding expansion joints

    Started by Michael Vasquez, 12-21-2008 11:23 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 17,945
    05-13-2009, 09:25 PM Go to last post
  59. Brick Extending over Foundation beam wall

    Started by Rick Hurst, 01-04-2008 07:58 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 17,745
    01-14-2008, 09:09 AM Go to last post
  60. Will the Brick Veneer Fall?

    Started by David Arrington, 12-04-2008 12:10 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 17,709
    12-06-2009, 02:45 PM Go to last post
  61. excessive expansion joint gap?

    Started by Robert Gable, 10-22-2009 06:41 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 17,686
    05-01-2022, 08:08 PM Go to last post

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