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  1. large dirt cracks

    Started by Tony Vargas, 06-13-2011 11:43 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
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    Marc M
    06-15-2011, 07:13 PM Go to last post

  2. garage ceiling

    Started by Tony Vargas, 06-09-2011 07:16 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
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    Jerry Peck
    06-14-2011, 05:04 PM Go to last post

  3. But That Was The Builder's Design

    Started by Nick Ostrowski, 06-13-2011 01:47 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,046
    Steve Reilly
    06-13-2011, 05:22 PM Go to last post

  4. What can happen with roof over.

    Started by Garry Sorrells, 06-09-2011 05:46 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 6,719
    Joseph Peake
    06-12-2011, 02:45 AM Go to last post

  5. Scuttlehole access to the attic.

    Started by JIM MURPHY, 06-08-2011 11:52 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 9,473
    Matt Fellman
    06-08-2011, 10:27 PM Go to last post

  6. Ridge board question

    Started by Marc M, 05-31-2011 08:44 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 45
    • Views: 10,632
    Ian Page
    06-06-2011, 11:01 PM Go to last post

  7. Rafters pulling away from ridge board

    Started by Jon mackay, 02-09-2010 01:13 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 30
    • Views: 15,997
    David Garton
    06-05-2011, 11:31 AM Go to last post

  8. 1998 Addition Sheathing Stains

    Started by Jon mackay, 05-26-2011 07:08 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 4,027
    Jon mackay
    05-26-2011, 09:13 AM Go to last post

  9. Missing ties in attic framing

    Started by mathew stouffer, 05-18-2011 12:22 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 3,260
    mathew stouffer
    05-18-2011, 12:22 PM Go to last post

  10. drop ceiling

    Started by Tony Vargas, 05-14-2011 02:52 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,171
    Markus Keller
    05-16-2011, 06:09 PM Go to last post

  11. turbine vents in attics

    Started by Kim Van Langen, 05-16-2011 11:23 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,672
    Scott Patterson
    05-16-2011, 11:45 AM Go to last post

  12. Black Roof Sheathing

    Started by Greg Jenkins, 04-14-2008 07:59 PM
    9 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 22,456
    Mike Schulz
    05-11-2011, 03:14 PM Go to last post

  13. Roof rafter framing

    Started by Scott Latosky, 05-01-2011 08:05 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    Rick Cantrell
    05-06-2011, 05:30 PM Go to last post

  14. Insulation Levels/Values

    Started by Jim Weyenberg, 11-18-2009 06:29 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 9,342
    Larry Morrison
    05-02-2011, 07:46 AM Go to last post

  15. Possible Expanded mica

    Started by Fidel Gonzales, 04-27-2011 06:54 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    Fidel Gonzales
    04-28-2011, 04:32 PM Go to last post

  16. 1991 SBC Townshouse fire separation

    Started by Jack Wingo, 04-22-2011 09:26 AM
    • Replies: 0
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    Jack Wingo
    04-22-2011, 09:26 AM Go to last post

  17. turbine with static vents

    Started by Ralph Schade, 04-07-2011 03:39 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 9,109
    Robert Hronek
    04-19-2011, 08:36 AM Go to last post

  18. Roof Bracing

    Started by Richard Doty, 03-26-2011 08:00 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 15,897
    Richard Doty
    03-30-2011, 05:12 PM Go to last post

  19. Attic framing

    Started by mathew stouffer, 03-18-2011 09:32 AM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 7,263
    Richard Doty
    03-25-2011, 08:02 PM Go to last post

  20. polybutylene pipe

    Started by gene schafer, 03-25-2011 10:15 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
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    CHARLIE VAN FLEET
    03-25-2011, 06:20 PM Go to last post

  21. Snow problem in isolated slanting roof

    Started by Mehmet Akman, 03-25-2011 02:00 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,672
    Fred Weck
    03-25-2011, 06:38 AM Go to last post

  22. Baffles have a baffling problem

    Started by John Kogel, 01-31-2011 10:15 PM
    8 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 32
    • Views: 13,593
    Mehmet Akman
    03-25-2011, 06:12 AM Go to last post

  23. Gross out attic , best recommendation?

    Started by brianmiller, 03-11-2011 05:32 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
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    Sam Sloane
    03-19-2011, 03:22 AM Go to last post

  24. Any ideas what type of insulation this is?

    Started by John Lindley-Howard, 03-16-2011 06:52 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 9,654
    James Bohac
    03-17-2011, 07:02 AM Go to last post

  25. re; attic vapor barrier

    Started by daniel nantell, 02-26-2010 11:17 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 13,703
    Robert Hronek
    03-15-2011, 02:46 PM Go to last post

  26. What kind of insulation is this?

    Started by JB Thompson, 03-09-2011 09:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,893
    Benjamin Thompson
    03-09-2011, 09:41 PM Go to last post

  27. Blue varmint?

    Started by Michael Thomas, 02-26-2011 06:14 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 5,358
    Scott Hermodson
    03-07-2011, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  28. Question VApor Barrier at Ceiling.

    Started by Mike Tracy, 02-28-2011 04:23 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 17,570
    Robert Hronek
    03-04-2011, 10:52 AM Go to last post

  29. Can anyone ID this particular insulation?

    Started by JB Thompson, 02-28-2011 03:55 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,810
    Robert Hronek
    03-04-2011, 10:31 AM Go to last post

  30. Grow op suspect clues in attic

    Started by Sheng Hsiang Chou, 09-13-2010 12:36 PM
    7 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 36
    • Views: 11,953
    Bill Hetner
    02-26-2011, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  31. Does this look like it could contain asbestos?

    Started by Andy Jarchow, 02-24-2011 06:42 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 9,355
    Bill Hetner
    02-26-2011, 06:29 PM Go to last post

  32. Roof Leak Rerouting

    Started by Linda Swearingen, 02-18-2011 01:14 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,841
    Ian Page
    02-19-2011, 12:46 AM Go to last post

  33. Could pot lights be leaking air?

    Started by John Kogel, 01-21-2011 04:58 PM
    10 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 27
    • Views: 9,654
    ROBERT YOUNG
    02-08-2011, 06:32 AM Go to last post

  34. Insulation at lightcans

    Started by Larry Hood, 11-27-2010 10:43 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 13,539
    Robert Hronek
    01-24-2011, 11:42 AM Go to last post

  35. Fire blocking or Draft stopping

    Started by Marc M, 12-21-2010 09:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 11,571
    Darren Miller
    01-17-2011, 08:43 AM Go to last post

  36. Attic as make up air

    Started by Marc M, 01-13-2011 12:29 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 7,010
    Vern Heiler
    01-14-2011, 08:33 AM Go to last post

  37. Seperation wall between two townhouses

    Started by Marc M, 11-06-2010 09:38 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,366
    Harry Janssen
    01-10-2011, 05:22 PM Go to last post

  38. what type of material is this insulation?

    Started by Ron Bishop, 07-02-2010 01:04 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,036
    Trent Tarter
    01-08-2011, 12:03 PM Go to last post

  39. Is it the moisture stain?

    Started by Peter Louis, 11-17-2010 11:59 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,078
    Matt Fellman
    01-07-2011, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  40. Spray foam with blown-in insulation in same attic space

    Started by Michael Vasquez, 07-09-2010 07:10 PM
    • Replies: 33
    • Views: 29,052
    Rod Butler
    12-31-2010, 03:42 PM Go to last post

  41. Radiant barrier delamination

    Started by Jim Luttrall, 12-23-2010 08:12 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,765
    Ted Menelly
    12-27-2010, 07:27 AM Go to last post

  42. zinsco breaker box

    Started by wayne williams, 06-05-2008 08:31 PM
    6 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 37
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    Michael Barcelona
    12-27-2010, 07:24 AM Go to last post

  43. ALFOL reflective barrier

    Started by Edward Rodriguez, 12-22-2010 10:14 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 7,867
    Edward Rodriguez
    12-24-2010, 04:22 PM Go to last post

  44. Peanut Insulation

    Started by Ken Amelin, 12-22-2010 07:50 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 14,689
    Nick Ostrowski
    12-23-2010, 05:22 AM Go to last post

  45. Attic Ventilation

    Started by Bruce Hutton, 12-07-2010 06:22 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,872
    Robert Hronek
    12-20-2010, 05:01 PM Go to last post

  46. New type of attic purlin attachment (With photos)

    Started by Gene South, 12-13-2010 04:17 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 6,900
    Jerry Peck
    12-17-2010, 08:08 PM Go to last post

  47. bathroom exhaust vent

    Started by tony voss, 12-10-2010 08:05 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,177
    tony voss
    12-15-2010, 05:02 PM Go to last post

  48. What do you make of this? See photo

    Started by Gene South, 12-08-2010 06:33 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
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    billy claggett
    12-15-2010, 07:20 AM Go to last post

  49. Mobile homes have attics too

    Started by John Kogel, 11-15-2010 04:47 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
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    Ted Menelly
    12-04-2010, 04:34 PM Go to last post

  50. Question Dirt Blowing in attic.....Solution?

    Started by Frank Albanello, 11-28-2010 06:54 AM
    • Replies: 24
    • Views: 13,651
    Frank Albanello
    11-30-2010, 07:09 AM Go to last post

  51. Hinged Rafter Construction

    Started by Greg Jenkins, 11-17-2010 08:44 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
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    Trent Tarter
    11-21-2010, 02:22 PM Go to last post

  52. Purlin Brace/Strut

    Started by Ian Page, 11-15-2010 02:11 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 15,406
    Ian Page
    11-16-2010, 03:15 PM Go to last post

  53. Attic Access Requirements

    Started by dan orourke, 07-14-2007 05:17 PM
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 41,615
    Jerry Peck
    11-15-2010, 07:00 PM Go to last post

  54. Attic insulation and water heater vent

    Started by Mike Kramer, 11-14-2010 08:01 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 19,344
    Markus Keller
    11-14-2010, 11:23 AM Go to last post

  55. Sheathing

    Started by Martin Muth, 11-08-2010 09:43 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,173
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    11-12-2010, 07:34 PM Go to last post

  56. need some info

    Started by marco soares, 11-02-2010 06:40 PM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,410
    Linda Swearingen
    11-11-2010, 07:49 AM Go to last post

  57. Another attic vent thread

    Started by Robert Hronek, 11-01-2010 10:11 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,972
    Ted Menelly
    11-04-2010, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  58. Spray foam

    Started by James Bohac, 02-26-2008 01:51 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 15
    • Views: 15,524
    Rod Butler
    11-02-2010, 09:00 PM Go to last post

  59. Attic Ventilation

    Started by howard peters, 05-25-2010 05:34 PM
    • Replies: 25
    • Views: 8,301
    James Duffin
    11-02-2010, 05:39 PM Go to last post

  60. Rafter Splice/Engineers comments

    Started by Greg Jenkins, 07-30-2010 01:49 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,075
    Robert Hronek
    11-02-2010, 10:44 AM Go to last post

  61. Thermal barrier installed wrong? See photos..What say ye?

    Started by Gene South, 07-29-2010 04:51 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,566
    Robert Hronek
    11-01-2010, 01:45 PM Go to last post

  62. Screwed up roof-trusses in new home

    Started by Stefan McGuire, 10-28-2010 05:35 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,356
    Garry Sorrells
    10-28-2010, 06:44 AM Go to last post

  63. Attic Ventilation

    Started by Larry Hood, 10-07-2010 03:45 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 55
    • Views: 10,611
    Vern Heiler
    10-26-2010, 06:59 AM Go to last post

  64. Attic is sheathed in plywood

    Started by John Kogel, 10-11-2010 10:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 6,910
    ROBERT YOUNG
    10-22-2010, 06:01 PM Go to last post

  65. Ducts thru attic floor

    Started by Marc M, 09-30-2010 09:46 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 8,063
    jackt0402
    10-09-2010, 09:47 PM Go to last post

  66. Attic Sheeting is Black in One Location

    Started by Myron Amick, 10-03-2010 03:52 PM
    • Replies: 17
    • Views: 6,304
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    10-09-2010, 11:06 AM Go to last post

  67. Home Insulation

    Started by Rick Anderson, 10-08-2010 10:17 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,632
    Bruce King
    10-09-2010, 06:36 AM Go to last post

  68. Screen porch ceiling - soffit material - wind resistance

    Started by Matthew Barnicle, 09-17-2010 11:16 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 5,930
    Phil Brody
    09-24-2010, 04:46 PM Go to last post

  69. Black stains in attic... is this mold? (pics inside)

    Started by widecast, 09-20-2010 02:06 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 16
    • Views: 37,717
    Jeff Gainey
    09-22-2010, 04:45 PM Go to last post

  70. Plastic Pipe in the Attic

    Started by Ian Currie, 09-20-2010 04:00 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 6,758
    Jerry Peck
    09-20-2010, 04:53 PM Go to last post

  71. First time ever seeing this

    Started by mike huntzinger, 09-20-2010 10:15 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 1
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    Paul Kondzich
    09-20-2010, 10:53 AM Go to last post

  72. Chains in the Attic

    Started by Rick Burkman, 09-16-2010 08:43 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 7,168
    Glenn Duxbury
    09-18-2010, 02:58 PM Go to last post

  73. purlin-brace system

    Started by Clay White, 09-22-2009 10:27 AM
    11 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 13,857
    Art Dotson
    09-17-2010, 10:10 AM Go to last post

  74. Rafters v. trusses

    Started by WRPTex, 09-16-2010 01:16 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,417
    Ted Menelly
    09-16-2010, 05:28 AM Go to last post

  75. Too much rain to pour

    Started by Keith Laufenberg, 08-21-2010 07:51 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,624
    John Kogel
    08-21-2010, 09:59 PM Go to last post

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