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  1. Thumbs up Sticky Thread Sticky: Post Questions From Home Owners, Buyers or DIYers In This Section

    Started by Brian Hannigan, 01-03-2011 11:37 AM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 27,932
    Kristin Steed
    04-05-2013, 05:34 AM Go to last post

  1. Risers

    Started by Mike Douglas, 11-01-2011 06:59 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,491
    Joseph Ehrhardt
    11-01-2011, 06:22 PM Go to last post

  2. Do I need a Structural Engineer?

    Started by Katherine McAfee, 10-30-2011 10:16 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 6,611
    Mike Lamb
    10-31-2011, 07:54 AM Go to last post

  3. Height Difference from Exterior Threshold to Landing

    Started by Ali Techra, 10-27-2011 08:06 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 38,188
    Ali Techra
    10-27-2011, 12:07 PM Go to last post

  4. white crystallized crawl space substance

    Started by Heather Garrett, 10-26-2011 12:38 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,277
    Heather Garrett
    10-27-2011, 05:48 AM Go to last post

  5. Bowed brick - 110 year old row house

    Started by sarah hutchinson, 10-20-2011 07:31 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 11,339
    John Dirks Jr
    10-26-2011, 09:38 PM Go to last post

  6. Insulation/Drywall before Brick/Siding

    Started by Julia Tang, 07-28-2011 08:08 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 21,602
    Julia Tang
    10-26-2011, 06:18 PM Go to last post

  7. Wink Venting gas furnace in attic

    Started by Brian Egan, 10-25-2011 01:31 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,801
    James Duffin
    10-26-2011, 05:49 PM Go to last post

  8. Gargage Service Door

    Started by Erika Rojas, 10-24-2011 09:41 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,170
    Dom D'Agostino
    10-25-2011, 06:55 AM Go to last post

  9. Good morning.

    Started by Donnie Pipes, 10-23-2011 08:45 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,350
    Billy Stephens
    10-23-2011, 09:33 AM Go to last post

  10. Question T-111 caulking

    Started by Thomas Johnson, 10-20-2011 06:45 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,662
    Ray Norton
    10-21-2011, 08:07 AM Go to last post

  11. Question bathroom venting alternatives

    Started by C. L. Vaia, 10-18-2011 07:04 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 12,562
    Jerry Peck
    10-19-2011, 05:34 PM Go to last post

  12. Garage Pad Foundation Washout

    Started by Carl Salamone, 09-30-2011 09:57 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 7,126
    Joseph Ehrhardt
    10-18-2011, 06:56 PM Go to last post

  13. Missed Plumbing Leak in Old Home

    Started by a alclyp, 10-12-2011 01:53 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 7,480
    Michael Thomas
    10-17-2011, 06:01 PM Go to last post

  14. Butt joints directly over window

    Started by Robert Montoya, 10-17-2011 09:23 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,185
    Hank Spinnler
    10-17-2011, 04:54 PM Go to last post

  15. Getting the run around from AC replacement

    Started by Greg Armstrong, 10-01-2011 11:37 AM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 5,912
    Jerry Peck
    10-15-2011, 10:29 AM Go to last post

  16. Unhappy Holes all over my composition shingled roof

    Started by Anne Obsitnik, 10-12-2011 08:59 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 5,880
    Scott Patterson
    10-15-2011, 09:20 AM Go to last post

  17. Retractable shower head on bathtub won't pull out completely

    Started by Anne Obsitnik, 10-12-2011 10:01 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,034
    John Kogel
    10-14-2011, 08:04 PM Go to last post

  18. Howling Wind Noise

    Started by R Gerads, 10-12-2011 07:25 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 19,887
    Thomas McKay
    10-14-2011, 05:42 AM Go to last post

  19. Steel Plates on Support Beams - Need Advice

    Started by Robert Budnikas, 10-10-2011 09:40 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 13,491
    Robert Budnikas
    10-12-2011, 10:35 AM Go to last post

  20. Fire wall between living space and barn

    Started by Doug Mills, 10-11-2011 09:12 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,992
    John Kogel
    10-12-2011, 09:15 AM Go to last post

  21. Plumbing question(PVC/CPVC).

    Started by Ceci Horodyski, 10-10-2011 10:06 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,604
    Markus Keller
    10-11-2011, 05:41 PM Go to last post

  22. Question city of Chicago - basement rental unit

    Started by C Dixon, 01-23-2011 10:02 AM
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 30,689
    Ceci Horodyski
    10-11-2011, 08:04 AM Go to last post

  23. New Home buyer - Wall question

    Started by Chris Fili, 10-06-2011 02:16 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,800
    John Kogel
    10-10-2011, 06:04 PM Go to last post

  24. How would you support this roof and ceiling?

    Started by Goldie Flagler, 09-28-2011 09:23 AM
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 7,027
    Darren Miller
    10-09-2011, 03:33 AM Go to last post

  25. Furnace Vent

    Started by Sambo Dijua, 10-07-2011 12:14 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 4,444
    Alton Darty
    10-08-2011, 09:47 AM Go to last post

  26. New Mexico plumbing

    Started by Susan Cook, 10-03-2011 03:09 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,502
    Jim Robinson
    10-06-2011, 02:00 PM Go to last post

  27. Intertherm gas furnace won't start.

    Started by Ceci Horodyski, 10-03-2011 01:22 PM
    • Replies: 26
    • Views: 17,349
    Ceci Horodyski
    10-05-2011, 08:34 AM Go to last post

  28. Water heater duct & attic insulating

    Started by Barbara Miller, 09-26-2011 09:04 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,456
    Michael Carson
    09-30-2011, 03:45 AM Go to last post

  29. Crack on drywall or beam?

    Started by Joe Yee, 09-13-2011 05:00 AM
    15 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 14,140
    Joe Yee
    09-29-2011, 11:40 AM Go to last post

  30. Water Heater venting

    Started by William Evans, 09-28-2011 05:39 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,121
    Eric Barker
    09-29-2011, 07:08 AM Go to last post

  31. Buying condo in a building exposed for several years

    Started by soopster, 09-27-2011 07:20 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,030
    Matt Fellman
    09-27-2011, 10:13 PM Go to last post

  32. Light on a ladder ???

    Started by Frank Lutz, 09-23-2011 11:00 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,746
    Don Burbach
    09-26-2011, 10:18 PM Go to last post

  33. Bathroom floor joist cut

    Started by nick ni, 09-22-2011 10:21 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 5,810
    Jerry Peck
    09-24-2011, 02:37 PM Go to last post

  34. Question Gas fire pit

    Started by June O'Leary, 09-23-2011 11:40 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,481
    Jerry Peck
    09-24-2011, 02:17 PM Go to last post

  35. Garage 120/240v outlets

    Started by Eric Faber, 09-23-2011 08:06 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,985
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    09-24-2011, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  36. 120V 30 Amp outlet converted to 220V

    Started by Eric Faber, 09-23-2011 07:49 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 7,923
    Eric Faber
    09-23-2011, 09:43 AM Go to last post

  37. Concrete encased electrode in slab on grade question

    Started by Wade Carpenter, 09-23-2011 08:48 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 4,123
    Ted Menelly
    09-23-2011, 09:14 AM Go to last post

  38. Strange Dust Collection

    Started by Matt Segedi, 09-22-2011 06:52 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,219
    Eric Barker
    09-23-2011, 08:41 AM Go to last post

  39. Post-tension foundation issues

    Started by Lance Jolly, 09-20-2011 10:17 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 12,039
    Garry Sorrells
    09-22-2011, 08:16 AM Go to last post

  40. concrete block separation. problem or not?

    Started by Mark Nixon, 09-20-2011 06:16 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 8,396
    Eric Barker
    09-21-2011, 07:15 AM Go to last post

  41. Lifting Airhandler/Gas Heater in Crawlspace

    Started by paul brown, 09-18-2011 06:43 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,594
    James Duffin
    09-20-2011, 06:30 PM Go to last post

  42. Unhappy water/sewer codes for N.C. (revised)

    Started by Terry Ward, 09-20-2011 09:36 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,447
    Terry Ward
    09-20-2011, 04:59 PM Go to last post

  43. water/ sewer codes for North Carolina

    Started by Terry Ward, 09-15-2011 06:01 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,484
    Terry Ward
    09-20-2011, 11:33 AM Go to last post

  44. Appearance of exhaust fumes

    Started by Walter Bruno, 09-18-2011 08:20 AM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,911
    Jeff Zehnder
    09-20-2011, 05:25 AM Go to last post

  45. Crawlspace Sealing, Dehumidifier requirements

    Started by paul brown, 09-18-2011 06:33 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,672
    James Duffin
    09-18-2011, 07:05 PM Go to last post

  46. can i convert my chimney to use wood heat?

    Started by Jon Eberhardt, 09-12-2011 08:09 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 9,598
    Walter Bruno
    09-18-2011, 11:34 AM Go to last post

  47. Does the code allow this subpanel connection?

    Started by David Latzko, 08-24-2011 05:35 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 31
    • Views: 9,059
    David Latzko
    09-16-2011, 04:00 AM Go to last post

  48. Can I wire a light fixture to 12awg?

    Started by Mary Stitt, 09-14-2011 09:22 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,735
    Corn Walker
    09-15-2011, 06:15 AM Go to last post

  49. HVAC condensate drain not draining

    Started by Jim Holgate, 09-13-2011 11:44 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 9,899
    Jerry Peck
    09-13-2011, 04:24 PM Go to last post

  50. flashing, weep holes, rotting floors, Am I right?

    Started by T Senkle, 09-09-2011 08:40 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 9,356
    Scott Patterson
    09-10-2011, 08:18 AM Go to last post

  51. Wedge Crack Repair

    Started by Gary Lura, 08-30-2011 07:59 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,197
    Gary Lura
    09-10-2011, 07:59 AM Go to last post

  52. Angry trane 20i air conditioners problems!!

    Started by louisbabst, 09-04-2011 12:42 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 7,826
    Vern Heiler
    09-06-2011, 05:16 PM Go to last post

  53. Unhappy Ken Jahn

    Started by Kenneth Jahn, 09-02-2011 11:00 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,506
    James Duffin
    09-02-2011, 06:40 PM Go to last post

  54. Unhappy furnace vent prblem

    Started by Kenneth Jahn, 09-02-2011 11:43 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,600
    Jerry Peck
    09-02-2011, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  55. Siding Over Masonry Chimney with Insert

    Started by Ted Kriner, 08-30-2011 02:31 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 11,341
    Ted Kriner
    08-31-2011, 05:30 PM Go to last post

  56. Crack on bricks above garage door

    Started by John Petersons, 08-24-2011 09:06 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 21,360
    Jerry Peck
    08-31-2011, 04:52 PM Go to last post

  57. Question on water leaking into windows on new construction

    Started by TempTag, 08-30-2011 09:11 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,906
    Brandon Whitmore
    08-30-2011, 11:12 PM Go to last post

  58. plumber recommendation?

    Started by Wayne208, 08-30-2011 07:45 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,807
    Dom D'Agostino
    08-30-2011, 12:45 PM Go to last post

  59. Drip edge workmanship issue.

    Started by David Kirkpatrick, 08-29-2011 03:46 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,570
    David Kirkpatrick
    08-30-2011, 03:20 AM Go to last post

  60. Shingle placement on drip edge issue

    Started by David Kirkpatrick, 08-29-2011 03:35 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,678
    David Kirkpatrick
    08-29-2011, 03:35 PM Go to last post

  61. Shingle placement on drip edge issue.

    Started by David Kirkpatrick, 08-29-2011 03:34 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,331
    David Kirkpatrick
    08-29-2011, 03:34 PM Go to last post

  62. Help

    Started by Natasha Harris, 08-26-2011 02:59 AM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 28
    • Views: 6,951
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    08-28-2011, 08:10 AM Go to last post

  63. New kitchen circuits

    Started by Wilfred Hatch, 08-27-2011 10:46 AM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,472
    Wilfred Hatch
    08-27-2011, 10:46 AM Go to last post

  64. Wiring my whole house with 12awg?

    Started by Mary Stitt, 08-23-2011 09:13 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 7,115
    Jerry Peck
    08-23-2011, 05:38 PM Go to last post

  65. Replacing animal damaged subfloor, waste pipe run between joists

    Started by Chris Seiter, 08-21-2011 12:06 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,155
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    08-23-2011, 09:13 AM Go to last post

  66. AC/Heat vent necessary in bathroom?

    Started by J Dougherty, 08-18-2011 06:30 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 40,168
    Bruce Ramsey
    08-23-2011, 06:27 AM Go to last post

  67. Cool Need a Frasier Johnston Air wiring diagram

    Started by Weldon Gibby, 08-21-2011 12:58 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,525
    Weldon Gibby
    08-21-2011, 12:58 PM Go to last post

  68. ENTIRE CEILING COLLAPSED!

    Started by Chrissy Mosley, 08-12-2011 10:13 AM
    • Replies: 34
    • Views: 26,802
    Jerry Peck
    08-18-2011, 09:13 PM Go to last post

  69. Exclamation Iinquire Standard Code For House Electric Outlet

    Started by Julia Tang, 07-26-2011 04:30 AM
    • Replies: 18
    • Views: 5,671
    Stuart Brooks
    08-11-2011, 09:23 AM Go to last post

  70. Uncut post tension tendon & settling nearby.

    Started by a chandra, 08-08-2011 08:12 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 4,391
    Ted Menelly
    08-09-2011, 06:07 PM Go to last post

  71. metal or composition

    Started by r shuffield, 08-06-2011 03:04 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 4,731
    Billy Stephens
    08-08-2011, 06:52 AM Go to last post

  72. Hello!

    Started by CL Tech, 08-07-2011 11:39 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,796
    CL Tech
    08-07-2011, 11:39 PM Go to last post

  73. Sunken Closet and stairs leading to it

    Started by Art Zwoman, 07-31-2011 12:49 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 3,722
    Art Zwoman
    08-07-2011, 11:23 PM Go to last post

  74. Water in Basement

    Started by Dustin lapp, 08-03-2011 11:49 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,823
    Steve Wilcox
    08-06-2011, 09:21 AM Go to last post

  75. Question Gap bet. jamb and stud in interior doors

    Started by ellen grun, 08-02-2011 11:11 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,902
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    08-05-2011, 02:13 PM Go to last post

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