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  1. Non-permitted room

    Started by Ian Page, 03-27-2015 02:57 PM
    • Replies: 37
    • Views: 19,750
    Bob Murphy
    10-09-2015, 10:08 AM Go to last post

  2. Exterior steps handrails

    Started by Wayne Edwards, 09-03-2015 10:17 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 10,730
    Jerry Peck
    09-19-2015, 08:45 AM Go to last post

  3. Landing at exterior door not centered around door

    Started by Randall Clark, 08-19-2015 06:35 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,467
    Garry Sorrells
    09-09-2015, 05:43 PM Go to last post

  4. Railing on garage staircase

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 07-31-2015 01:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 6,281
    Jerry Peck
    08-01-2015, 12:35 PM Go to last post

  5. steel stairs

    Started by John Griffin, 07-16-2015 11:51 AM
    corroded, stair, stairs, steel, treads
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 7,075
    Francis Vineyard
    07-25-2015, 03:01 PM Go to last post

  6. Getting rid of the old driveway - 3 easy steps

    Started by Chris Weekly, 07-09-2015 08:44 AM
    break, concrete, container, hauler, pile 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,371
    Jerry Peck
    07-10-2015, 06:46 AM Go to last post

  7. HVAC Disconnect

    Started by Ian Page, 07-06-2015 02:31 PM
    breaker, condenser, disconnect, hvac, panel 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 10,207
    Ian Page
    07-09-2015, 10:44 PM Go to last post

  8. How to post pic?

    Started by Randal Fry, 06-10-2015 07:00 AM
    14 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,173
    Jerry Peck
    06-11-2015, 12:12 PM Go to last post

  9. Certified Pre-owned

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 06-03-2015 04:40 AM
    abandon, agent, certified, pre-owned, slogan
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,933
    Bruce Ramsey
    06-03-2015, 06:22 AM Go to last post

  10. Cracks in garage floor

    Started by Mike Tao, 03-22-2015 07:35 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 17,011
    Mark Reinmiller
    03-27-2015, 04:43 PM Go to last post

  11. Unhappy Slight bow in the retaining wall

    Started by Chris Weekly, 03-17-2015 08:54 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 9,944
    Jerry Peck
    03-22-2015, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  12. Corrosive action on gas flues in an attic

    Started by Michael Bronner, 03-06-2015 04:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,223
    Ian Page
    03-06-2015, 11:34 PM Go to last post

  13. Automatic gate death

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 03-05-2015 07:11 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,258
    BridgeMan
    03-06-2015, 08:31 PM Go to last post

  14. cement block with unknown drain of filler neck

    Started by cory nystul, 02-28-2015 09:48 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,657
    Raymond Wand
    03-05-2015, 06:09 PM Go to last post

  15. Never seen this before ?

    Started by Sam Morris, 01-28-2015 05:09 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 8,678
    ROBERT YOUNG
    02-15-2015, 08:44 PM Go to last post

  16. NEW TYPE OF DECK SUPPORTS

    Started by CHARLIE VAN FLEET, 01-26-2015 06:08 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 38
    • Views: 13,622
    Mark Reinmiller
    02-06-2015, 10:30 AM Go to last post

  17. Railings 101

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 12-15-2014 08:53 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,724
    ROBERT YOUNG
    01-27-2015, 02:37 AM Go to last post

  18. Stair stringers for fire escape

    Started by Tom richard, 12-20-2014 02:57 PM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 9,953
    Jerry Peck
    12-28-2014, 08:28 AM Go to last post

  19. French drain vs Storm Drain through bulkhead... Geotech needed?

    Started by R Grab, 11-10-2014 01:02 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 8,433
    ROBERT YOUNG
    12-14-2014, 09:50 AM Go to last post

  20. Fence Gate Question

    Started by Kevin Shain, 11-10-2014 11:21 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 5,023
    Garry Sorrells
    11-12-2014, 04:07 AM Go to last post

  21. unique garage door- safe?

    Started by Randy West, 10-22-2014 09:23 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 13,570
    Garry Sorrells
    11-08-2014, 09:48 AM Go to last post

  22. No back door for egress

    Started by Sam Morris, 11-03-2014 03:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,128
    Chris Weekly
    11-05-2014, 09:20 AM Go to last post

  23. lagging deck to skirting on manufactured

    Started by Sky Jones, 10-23-2014 09:04 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,906
    Frazier Jeffery
    11-04-2014, 08:23 PM Go to last post

  24. best basement window well Drainage construction

    Started by Peter Louis, 10-27-2014 10:40 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,992
    Mike Kleisch
    10-28-2014, 08:05 AM Go to last post

  25. Lean / tilt of brick veneer

    Started by Randall Clark, 10-21-2014 02:02 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,767
    Jim Warters
    10-23-2014, 10:12 AM Go to last post

  26. Question 'Ceiling' under deck

    Started by Bob Kenney, 10-14-2014 05:16 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,328
    Jerry Peck
    10-14-2014, 05:28 PM Go to last post

  27. Home with deck over water (not troubled I hope!)

    Started by Michael Potter, 10-10-2014 09:47 AM
    deck, posts, submerged, underwater, waterfront 2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 6,494
    Markus Keller
    10-13-2014, 06:38 AM Go to last post

  28. Need help identifying these stains.

    Started by George Hallaron, 10-05-2014 09:02 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,921
    Mark Reinmiller
    10-05-2014, 06:12 PM Go to last post

  29. attaching to a manufactured home

    Started by Sky Jones, 09-19-2014 08:16 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 27,014
    mary theresa craig
    10-02-2014, 10:30 PM Go to last post

  30. Suggestions on Patio Covers

    Started by Jack Woods, 09-22-2014 11:15 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,033
    Scott Patterson
    09-23-2014, 05:56 AM Go to last post

  31. New concrete landing and steps for front entry (small section has reverse pitch)

    Started by Pete S, 09-11-2014 06:40 PM
    reverse pitched slab 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 9,326
    Eric Barker
    09-21-2014, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  32. Garage Vehicle Door

    Started by Marc Morin, 08-12-2014 08:27 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,070
    Marc Morin
    08-18-2014, 11:15 AM Go to last post

  33. Another Barry Stone Article

    Started by Rick Bunzel, 06-29-2014 08:38 PM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 10,625
    Frank Adame
    07-07-2014, 04:36 PM Go to last post

  34. Heavy corrosion at deck attachment points

    Started by Matt Fellman, 06-09-2014 04:14 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 7,851
    Jerry Peck
    06-29-2014, 08:07 AM Go to last post

  35. 6,000 Hot Tub on Balcony

    Started by Jack Wingo, 04-09-2014 06:57 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 15,821
    Scott Patterson
    06-16-2014, 06:35 PM Go to last post

  36. EIFs

    Started by Raymond Wand, 06-04-2014 01:27 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,164
    Raymond Wand
    06-04-2014, 01:27 PM Go to last post

  37. Expansion joint question

    Started by Bob Elliott, 05-23-2014 09:42 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,137
    Bob Elliott
    05-23-2014, 10:54 AM Go to last post

  38. Dry stacked block columns and bags of mortar as foundation.

    Started by Don Horn, 05-09-2014 01:00 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,389
    bob smit
    05-22-2014, 05:26 PM Go to last post

  39. Tempered Glass for Replacement Windows

    Started by Melissa Osburn, 05-29-2009 11:34 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 31,466
    Jerry Peck
    05-17-2014, 08:46 AM Go to last post

  40. Unlabled Meter Bank

    Started by William Kievit, 04-06-2014 12:58 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 8,756
    bob smit
    04-15-2014, 07:46 PM Go to last post

  41. No level area for the patio? No problem

    Started by Chris Weekly, 04-04-2014 10:49 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,937
    Chris Weekly
    04-08-2014, 08:00 AM Go to last post

  42. Interior Tiles/Outdoor Use

    Started by Greg Subick, 09-22-2012 12:08 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,120
    William Wickham
    04-06-2014, 11:19 PM Go to last post

  43. Residental Walks and Dranage

    Started by Rich Goeken, 03-26-2014 05:05 AM
    downspouts, dranage, sidewalks
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 5,052
    Rich Goeken
    03-29-2014, 04:37 AM Go to last post

  44. Fire escape

    Started by John Arnold, 03-23-2014 01:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,212
    John Kogel
    03-24-2014, 08:55 PM Go to last post

  45. Fire protection in garage

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 03-24-2014 02:08 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,370
    Jerry Peck
    03-24-2014, 03:50 PM Go to last post

  46. Step off and Away-you-go!

    Started by Rich Goeken, 02-13-2014 10:12 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 71
    • Views: 17,683
    Billy Stephens
    03-16-2014, 01:03 PM Go to last post

  47. Front Entry/Porch Concrete Slab

    Started by Derek A Smith, 03-13-2014 07:26 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,799
    Scott Patterson
    03-16-2014, 06:52 AM Go to last post

  48. Revisiting horizontal fill on guard rails - testing by the "4/50 guideline."

    Started by Allen Ingling, 03-02-2014 02:47 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 6,233
    Scott Patterson
    03-07-2014, 06:45 AM Go to last post

  49. new member

    Started by john rodgers, 03-03-2014 07:44 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,483
    Billy Stephens
    03-04-2014, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  50. Question 2 prong electrical outlets

    Started by David Maas, 11-06-2013 08:33 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 8,944
    Gunnar Alquist
    02-12-2014, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  51. Question Using wire for infill vs. cable in horizontal deck railing

    Started by Allen Ingling, 01-27-2014 03:49 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,922
    Michael Thomas
    02-12-2014, 05:03 PM Go to last post

  52. carport rafters and bearing wall relocation

    Started by oifla a, 02-03-2014 11:52 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,309
    Randy Mayo
    02-12-2014, 02:34 PM Go to last post

  53. Horizontal balusters on a raised deck?

    Started by Rich Sumen, 08-08-2012 02:24 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 41,299
    Jerry Peck
    01-27-2014, 05:58 PM Go to last post

  54. Seen one of these?

    Started by wayne soper, 04-28-2013 06:17 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 13,828
    Jerry Peck
    01-24-2014, 11:56 AM Go to last post

  55. Guardrails required?

    Started by Greg Subick, 01-09-2014 02:41 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,244
    Eric Barker
    01-19-2014, 05:07 PM Go to last post

  56. Did you look at the deck material?

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 01-09-2014 10:05 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,339
    Mike Clarke
    01-13-2014, 05:43 PM Go to last post

  57. Drilled and filled holes around perimeter of patio

    Started by Kris Svendsen, 11-09-2013 05:50 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 7,708
    Gene South
    12-10-2013, 08:59 PM Go to last post

  58. egress ladder

    Started by John Arnold, 11-07-2013 02:32 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,913
    Jerry Peck
    11-07-2013, 06:53 PM Go to last post

  59. Question footing question

    Started by Eric Ellis, 10-31-2013 03:46 AM
    awning, footing, patio cover, pavers 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,260
    Jack Feldmann
    11-02-2013, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  60. membrane under window well gravel

    Started by Peter Louis, 10-10-2013 03:47 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,097
    Raymond Wand
    10-11-2013, 07:00 PM Go to last post

  61. Rust spots on stucco (EIFS)

    Started by Raymond Wand, 10-08-2013 11:47 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 7,496
    Raymond Wand
    10-09-2013, 04:04 PM Go to last post

  62. Sunroom support post / columns

    Started by Bruce Hutton, 10-01-2013 11:24 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 11,277
    Mark Reinmiller
    10-06-2013, 04:30 PM Go to last post

  63. green house ajacent to the building

    Started by Peter Louis, 07-18-2012 07:14 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,726
    James Kollhopp
    09-04-2013, 07:05 AM Go to last post

  64. Any concern caused on this deck built

    Started by Peter Louis, 05-30-2012 07:51 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,974
    Bob Knauff
    08-15-2013, 12:49 PM Go to last post

  65. What are these veneer retrofit?

    Started by ren ramsey, 07-06-2013 10:41 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,076
    ren ramsey
    07-07-2013, 07:00 PM Go to last post

  66. Deck Support

    Started by brianmiller, 06-12-2013 06:09 AM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 9,047
    Kristi Silber
    06-21-2013, 02:20 PM Go to last post

  67. Dissimilar Metals on seawall tieback rods

    Started by Jack Wingo, 05-17-2013 01:03 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 9,564
    Rich Goeken
    05-28-2013, 06:21 AM Go to last post

  68. Opinion on NYS Building Code Landing and Handrail Requirements

    Started by Ken Zegel, 05-14-2013 09:19 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 19,916
    erika krieger
    05-17-2013, 07:25 AM Go to last post

  69. Windows in a garage addition.

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 04-29-2013 03:06 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,690
    Jerry Peck
    05-04-2013, 04:41 PM Go to last post

  70. How to inspect the heated drive way?

    Started by Peter Louis, 04-29-2013 12:56 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,241
    Lon Henderson
    05-02-2013, 06:49 AM Go to last post

  71. Several damaged corners on Hardi plank siding

    Started by Bill Anglin, 04-20-2013 12:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 8,443
    G. Jungman
    04-26-2013, 08:41 AM Go to last post

  72. Garage Fire Separation From House

    Started by Joe Arcaro, 01-26-2011 02:05 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 15,375
    Jerry Peck
    04-18-2013, 05:05 PM Go to last post

  73. Exterior stairs for single family home

    Started by Javier Z, 04-05-2013 03:38 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 8,119
    Matt Fellman
    04-14-2013, 05:00 PM Go to last post

  74. Deck collapses at Opelika family reunion

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 03-27-2013 05:45 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,433
    Rick Cantrell
    04-02-2013, 04:20 PM Go to last post

  75. What is it?

    Started by Ben Im, 03-24-2013 05:02 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,861
    Pete Curtis
    03-29-2013, 03:50 AM Go to last post

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