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  1. What is a breezeway?

    Started by Chris Risby, 09-12-2007 07:20 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 8,981
    David Banks
    09-13-2007, 05:29 AM Go to last post

  2. No level area for the patio? No problem

    Started by Chris Weekly, 04-04-2014 10:49 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,368
    Chris Weekly
    04-08-2014, 08:00 AM Go to last post

  3. Unhappy Slight bow in the retaining wall

    Started by Chris Weekly, 03-17-2015 08:54 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 8,998
    Jerry Peck
    03-22-2015, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  4. 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: 4,649
    Jerry Peck
    07-10-2015, 06:46 AM Go to last post

  5. Lintel required ?

    Started by Christian Tag, 03-22-2012 12:39 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,526
    Bob Elliott
    03-23-2012, 12:09 AM Go to last post

  6. Balcony surface

    Started by Christian Tag, 03-15-2012 06:18 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,955
    Matt Fellman
    03-16-2012, 09:12 AM Go to last post

  7. cantalevered deck

    Started by Chuck Kaatz, 03-10-2012 11:06 AM
    2 Pages •
    1 2
    16 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 129
    • Views: 20,045
    Billy Stephens
    03-28-2012, 06:08 PM Go to last post

  8. What is the proper way....

    Started by Clay E White, 09-24-2007 05:21 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,319
    Jerry Peck
    09-25-2007, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  9. Exterior Door

    Started by Clay E White, 09-26-2007 02:20 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,481
    Scott Patterson
    09-26-2007, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  10. Flashing details for deck/balcony

    Started by Clay E White, 09-24-2007 09:16 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 8,666
    Eric Barker
    09-25-2007, 02:56 PM Go to last post

  11. nails / deck questions

    Started by Clay E White, 09-23-2007 01:58 PM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,711
    Eric Barker
    09-25-2007, 03:35 PM Go to last post

  12. Drainage under walkway

    Started by Clay E White, 09-23-2007 02:06 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,677
    Jerry Peck
    09-23-2007, 07:47 PM Go to last post

  13. Handrail termination

    Started by Clay White, 11-06-2007 07:15 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,540
    Scott Patterson
    11-06-2007, 03:12 PM Go to last post

  14. Fence, gas meter, walkway

    Started by Clay White, 11-06-2007 01:44 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 8,054
    David Banks
    11-06-2007, 06:11 PM Go to last post

  15. Deck post & beam connection question

    Started by cliff kornegay, 06-29-2010 08:57 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,638
    cliff kornegay
    06-29-2010, 11:44 PM Go to last post

  16. cement block with unknown drain of filler neck

    Started by cory nystul, 02-28-2015 09:48 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,871
    Raymond Wand
    03-05-2015, 06:09 PM Go to last post

  17. Interior concrete slab damage

    Started by Craig Olsson, 01-27-2012 05:41 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 5,407
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    02-11-2012, 10:00 AM Go to last post

  18. How is this deck ledger attached?

    Started by Crosseyes, 12-16-2017 10:14 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 19,430
    David Crawford
    02-17-2018, 07:31 AM Go to last post

  19. Negative Slope Question

    Started by Dan Bell, 03-19-2009 10:47 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 23,599
    ROBERT YOUNG
    08-22-2017, 03:07 AM Go to last post

  20. Broken windows

    Started by Dan Harris, 12-21-2007 06:44 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 6,650
    Jon Randolph
    12-24-2007, 06:06 PM Go to last post

  21. Another garage door tragedy

    Started by Dan Harris, 04-05-2013 10:14 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 50
    • Views: 21,967
    Russ Olstead
    10-28-2016, 05:36 PM Go to last post

  22. new construction - exhaust vent quest.

    Started by dan orourke, 05-08-2007 09:45 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,614
    Thom Walker
    05-08-2007, 07:37 PM Go to last post

  23. post casement trim

    Started by dan orourke, 06-06-2007 07:18 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,148
    dan orourke
    06-06-2007, 07:18 PM Go to last post

  24. Deck flooring

    Started by dan orourke, 06-19-2007 10:41 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,852
    Thom Walker
    06-20-2007, 09:53 PM Go to last post

  25. Safety glass?

    Started by dan orourke, 07-06-2007 10:22 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,564
    Mike Huppi
    07-06-2007, 11:52 AM Go to last post

  26. Deck question

    Started by dan orourke, 09-26-2007 01:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,568
    Billy Stephens
    09-26-2007, 05:07 PM Go to last post

  27. Handrail/balusters

    Started by dan orourke, 09-12-2007 02:15 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,978
    Jerry Peck
    09-13-2007, 06:45 PM Go to last post

  28. Porch construction

    Started by dan orourke, 11-04-2007 01:41 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,619
    Scott Patterson
    11-05-2007, 07:18 AM Go to last post

  29. Commercial deck stair tread slip "guard"

    Started by Dan Sandweg, 08-20-2010 02:17 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,535
    Jerry Peck
    08-20-2010, 07:25 PM Go to last post

  30. About that 4" space in safety railings

    Started by Dana Bostick, 04-23-2011 07:37 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,118
    Jerry Peck
    04-23-2011, 11:37 AM Go to last post

  31. What is this on front yard

    Started by Daniel Leung, 01-20-2010 07:19 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,907
    chris mcintyre
    01-21-2010, 04:14 PM Go to last post

  32. thermal windows begining to fog up.

    Started by daniel nantell, 10-17-2009 06:00 PM
    • Replies: 52
    • Views: 23,971
    Bob Elliott
    11-21-2009, 12:10 PM Go to last post

  33. Concrete Porch Crack Shift

    Started by Darryl Piatt, 08-14-2011 07:43 AM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 8,361
    Ian Page
    08-17-2011, 12:28 AM Go to last post

  34. Garage slab cut out

    Started by Dave Hahn, 08-24-2011 02:13 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,381
    Bruce Ramsey
    08-27-2011, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  35. Garage C/B bracket

    Started by Dave Hill, 12-02-2008 05:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,490
    Dave Hill
    12-02-2008, 08:02 PM Go to last post

  36. Warped Siding

    Started by David Block, 03-28-2008 07:18 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 11,345
    David Block
    03-28-2008, 08:44 PM Go to last post

  37. Please ID

    Started by David Crawford, 02-18-2018 08:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 35,149
    David Crawford
    02-20-2018, 11:50 AM Go to last post

  38. Foundation level "drain"

    Started by David Edens, 09-27-2007 10:41 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,242
    John Goad
    09-28-2007, 07:42 AM Go to last post

  39. Question 2 prong electrical outlets

    Started by David Maas, 11-06-2013 08:33 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,883
    Gunnar Alquist
    02-12-2014, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  40. Stuccota Board

    Started by David Macy, 07-24-2007 07:38 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 7,933
    Phillip Stojanik
    07-24-2007, 08:42 AM Go to last post

  41. What is this?

    Started by David OKeefe, 08-10-2008 06:59 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 29
    • Views: 8,800
    Ted Menelly
    08-12-2008, 07:01 PM Go to last post

  42. Backyard Drainage with Sump Pump

    Started by David Ormerod, 11-18-2009 07:42 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 24,091
    Roy Cooke sr
    11-21-2009, 02:39 AM Go to last post

  43. C-r-r-rash? in SOP history

    Started by david shapiro, 02-04-2023 07:21 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 839
    david shapiro
    02-04-2023, 07:21 PM Go to last post

  44. Log Home

    Started by David Watson, 07-06-2015 11:00 AM
    guide, home, inspect, issue, log 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 6,572
    Michael Chambers
    06-17-2016, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  45. Plant - Fungus ID

    Started by Dennis R, 04-21-2008 03:25 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,071
    Randy Clayton
    05-01-2008, 08:25 PM Go to last post

  46. Front Entry/Porch Concrete Slab

    Started by Derek A Smith, 03-13-2014 07:26 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,199
    Scott Patterson
    03-16-2014, 06:52 AM Go to last post

  47. When does a repair/remodel require an electrical panel to be brought up to code?

    Started by Domenico Perrella, 07-06-2017 08:12 PM
    closet, code, electrical panel, grandfathered, remodel
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 13,175
    Jerry Peck
    07-08-2017, 05:24 PM Go to last post

  48. Grade on cement or hardscape surfaces

    Started by Don Hester, 12-07-2011 12:05 PM
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 5,811
    Jim Hintz
    12-12-2011, 09:11 PM Go to last post

  49. 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: 6,432
    bob smit
    05-22-2014, 05:26 PM Go to last post

  50. Driveway Drainage

    Started by Don Jackson, 02-23-2008 01:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 11,294
    Kristi Silber
    01-17-2012, 12:40 PM Go to last post

  51. Innovative use for joist hangers

    Started by Don Martin, 04-17-2012 02:01 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,713
    Billy Stephens
    04-17-2012, 02:44 PM Go to last post

  52. Phase inspection on commercial building

    Started by Duane Nelson, 08-12-2008 08:13 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,440
    Duane Nelson
    08-12-2008, 08:13 PM Go to last post

  53. Looking for thoughts

    Started by Dylan Whitehead, 10-02-2008 09:08 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,001
    Dylan Whitehead
    10-02-2008, 11:17 AM Go to last post

  54. Post Splice

    Started by Ed Reilly, 07-16-2016 08:57 AM
    deck, porch, post, posts, splice post 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,181
    Jeff Zehnder
    07-22-2016, 04:55 AM Go to last post

  55. Cantilever vents

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 06-02-2011 06:58 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,905
    Daniel Mummey
    06-06-2011, 10:15 AM Go to last post

  56. How far can a deck cantilever?

    Started by Erby Crofutt, 04-19-2009 07:00 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 77,080
    Mike Schulz
    04-21-2009, 02:20 PM Go to last post

  57. Question footing question

    Started by Eric Ellis, 10-31-2013 03:46 AM
    awning, footing, patio cover, pavers 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,550
    Jack Feldmann
    11-02-2013, 02:32 PM Go to last post

  58. Freestanding patio cover

    Started by Eric Laney, 04-26-2007 11:50 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 15,970
    Jerry Peck
    04-01-2010, 06:10 PM Go to last post

  59. Concrete slab has horizontal crack

    Started by Eric Lybeck, 07-13-2010 03:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,554
    James Duffin
    07-13-2010, 03:53 PM Go to last post

  60. Engineer recommendation needed?

    Started by Eric Shuman, 01-26-2010 09:35 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,591
    A.D. Miller
    01-26-2010, 12:43 PM Go to last post

  61. Deck or Landing Pad

    Started by Eric Smith, 01-07-2008 11:28 AM
    12 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 7,834
    Billy Stephens
    01-08-2008, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  62. Dryvit

    Started by Eric Smith, 07-10-2011 05:30 AM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 18,790
    Michael Minigh
    04-18-2012, 08:35 PM Go to last post

  63. treated posts

    Started by Eric Smith, 05-15-2012 08:44 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,591
    Garry Sorrells
    05-16-2012, 04:36 AM Go to last post

  64. Exclamation No Weeps Holes

    Started by Erol Kartal, 08-13-2007 07:50 PM
    • Replies: 19
    • Views: 8,827
    Aaron Miller
    08-16-2007, 11:14 AM Go to last post

  65. Lousiana Pacific composite decking issues

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 08-12-2008 08:09 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,592
    Brandon Whitmore
    08-14-2008, 11:41 AM Go to last post

  66. What are these called

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 02-17-2010 05:07 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,981
    Jerry Peck
    02-17-2010, 07:57 PM Go to last post

  67. Hand rail required?

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 07-14-2011 02:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 7,900
    Jerry McCarthy
    07-19-2011, 02:11 PM Go to last post

  68. Failing Arches

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 09-09-2010 03:53 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 6,383
    Tom Roon
    09-13-2010, 11:50 AM Go to last post

  69. Chipped bricks

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 05-04-2011 04:34 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 8,802
    Tabb Jensen
    05-19-2011, 06:58 AM Go to last post

  70. Storm shelter at grade level

    Started by Frank Bombardiere, 12-17-2012 06:14 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 6,925
    Frank Bombardiere
    12-19-2012, 10:53 PM Go to last post

  71. Sulphur Oder in Well Water ?

    Started by Garry Blankenship, 06-22-2012 01:26 PM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 9,891
    Garry Sorrells
    07-03-2012, 05:18 AM Go to last post

  72. Grage Door PSI to trigger reversal of operator

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 04-22-2012 09:33 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,217
    Garry Sorrells
    04-23-2012, 05:24 AM Go to last post

  73. CA garage door reversal testing failure notice

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 04-23-2012 10:31 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,151
    Garry Sorrells
    04-25-2012, 04:38 AM Go to last post

  74. Did you look at the deck material?

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 01-09-2014 10:05 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,753
    Mike Clarke
    01-13-2014, 05:43 PM Go to last post

  75. Railings 101

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 12-15-2014 08:53 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,873
    ROBERT YOUNG
    01-27-2015, 02:37 AM Go to last post

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