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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: 25,724
    Kristin Steed
    04-05-2013, 05:34 AM Go to last post

  1. SPLICING

    Started by GEORGE PENNER, 08-01-2011 05:23 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,790
    John Kogel
    08-04-2011, 08:30 PM Go to last post

  2. Inspector found cracking in tile along bathroom floor - what is typical recourse?

    Started by Daniel Asamoto, 08-01-2011 09:13 AM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 16,669
    Michael Thomas
    08-04-2011, 09:31 AM Go to last post

  3. Exclamation Urgent Help Needed for Garage Side Entrance Door Access Problem

    Started by Julia Tang, 07-10-2011 08:29 PM
    • Replies: 23
    • Views: 8,167
    Julia Tang
    08-01-2011, 09:59 PM Go to last post

  4. New iPad HReome Inspection Software App

    Started by Mike Weston, 07-31-2011 04:05 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,938
    Mike Weston
    07-31-2011, 04:05 PM Go to last post

  5. My family is a sweaty mess and someone somewhere is too blame..right?

    Started by Christopher Smith, 07-11-2011 01:14 PM
    • Replies: 63
    • Views: 10,695
    Garry Sorrells
    07-30-2011, 08:47 AM Go to last post

  6. Exclamation Dryer vent in crawl space

    Started by Bill Taylor, 07-28-2011 07:21 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 14,649
    Jerry Peck
    07-29-2011, 05:43 PM Go to last post

  7. Septic Question

    Started by Lynn Morris, 07-24-2011 01:49 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 6,341
    Alan Donnelly
    07-27-2011, 06:14 PM Go to last post

  8. a/c unit mounting ?

    Started by Michael Gilleran, 07-25-2011 06:02 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,184
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    07-26-2011, 09:14 AM Go to last post

  9. Renovation nighmare

    Started by Laura J Jenkins, 07-25-2011 09:46 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 4,529
    Gunnar Alquist
    07-25-2011, 07:48 PM Go to last post

  10. Smile 2nd floor condo, concrete subfloor. measuring for flat and repair cracks

    Started by noelle miranda, 07-24-2011 09:36 PM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 16,704
    Egbert Jager
    07-25-2011, 05:59 PM Go to last post

  11. on central A/C ductwork ,

    Started by wood7926, 07-24-2011 06:49 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,342
    Jerry Peck
    07-25-2011, 05:05 PM Go to last post

  12. on central A/C ductwork ,

    Started by wood7926, 07-24-2011 07:19 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,353
    George Hallaron
    07-24-2011, 07:36 PM Go to last post

  13. on central A/C ductwork ,

    Started by wood7926, 07-24-2011 06:58 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,526
    wood7926
    07-24-2011, 06:58 PM Go to last post

  14. excavating next to footings

    Started by bruce treadaway, 07-20-2011 07:22 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,032
    Wayne Carlisle
    07-22-2011, 09:23 AM Go to last post

  15. Sub Panel Grounding

    Started by Bradford King, 07-20-2011 09:12 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,715
    Bradford King
    07-20-2011, 09:12 PM Go to last post

  16. AC Code Questions

    Started by Dabney Eiland, 07-15-2011 06:51 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,515
    Darrel Hood
    07-19-2011, 05:34 AM Go to last post

  17. Picing in new concrete to old

    Started by Daniel Sapp, 05-10-2011 12:09 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,214
    James Duffin
    07-15-2011, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  18. Discoloration of basement floor joists

    Started by Jenny Curren, 07-13-2011 05:11 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 8,915
    Markus Keller
    07-14-2011, 06:20 AM Go to last post

  19. building a one hour fire separation wall

    Started by Robert Saunders, 07-12-2011 08:15 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 7,698
    Robert Saunders
    07-13-2011, 09:52 PM Go to last post

  20. Attic Ventilation

    Started by Jennifer Peterson, 07-12-2011 12:34 PM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,415
    Bob Spermo
    07-13-2011, 12:45 PM Go to last post

  21. Attic access in attached garage

    Started by Stephen J. Ferrari, 07-12-2011 11:34 AM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,668
    Jim Robinson
    07-12-2011, 01:40 PM Go to last post

  22. Smell from Crawlspace

    Started by Okie Homeowner, 05-05-2011 10:36 PM
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 15,686
    Marc M
    07-11-2011, 07:23 PM Go to last post

  23. Chimney Leak?

    Started by Jerry Mothershead, 07-11-2011 09:14 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 12
    • Views: 4,306
    Marc M
    07-11-2011, 07:02 PM Go to last post

  24. Exclamation Garage Side Entrance Door Access Problem

    Started by Julia Tang, 07-10-2011 08:28 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,169
    Bruce Breedlove
    07-11-2011, 02:27 PM Go to last post

  25. Chimney Leak?

    Started by Jerry Mothershead, 07-11-2011 09:50 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 2,646
    Brian Robertson
    07-11-2011, 01:46 PM Go to last post

  26. Siting of neighbours boiler vent

    Started by Mikey S, 05-23-2011 03:46 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 4,032
    James Duffin
    07-09-2011, 03:42 PM Go to last post

  27. South Carolina Max Stair Rise

    Started by Mark Normand, 07-08-2011 04:55 PM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 6,839
    Mark Normand
    07-09-2011, 07:15 AM Go to last post

  28. Question Code book

    Started by dirtboy22, 07-08-2011 11:23 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,626
    Gunnar Alquist
    07-08-2011, 02:40 PM Go to last post

  29. Need advice on New Ac and heating unit

    Started by mickalene calavano, 06-29-2011 05:18 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 5,384
    Jeff Zehnder
    07-08-2011, 04:52 AM Go to last post

  30. meeter base ground wire

    Started by randell williams, 07-06-2011 04:11 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 2,724
    Ray Norton
    07-07-2011, 07:20 AM Go to last post

  31. dormer in balloon frame structrure?

    Started by Margot Carpenter, 07-03-2011 05:20 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,746
    Margot Carpenter
    07-05-2011, 06:44 AM Go to last post

  32. No OSB next to siding in attic area

    Started by Kat Fischer, 07-01-2011 10:38 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 3,778
    Kat Fischer
    07-04-2011, 06:38 AM Go to last post

  33. Furnace age

    Started by Hans Duerichen, 06-30-2011 09:14 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 3,580
    wayne soper
    07-01-2011, 04:56 PM Go to last post

  34. Electrical panel replacing

    Started by adamski, 04-21-2011 07:55 PM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 14,797
    John Kogel
    06-29-2011, 01:18 PM Go to last post

  35. Exclamation AC is not cooling

    Started by Michael Civisca, 06-21-2011 07:01 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 4,384
    Bob Spermo
    06-28-2011, 06:10 AM Go to last post

  36. Outside Stairway/Handrail/Deck

    Started by Sherri Stolle, 06-25-2011 08:27 PM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,145
    Sherri Stolle
    06-26-2011, 05:09 AM Go to last post

  37. stairs and handrail codes

    Started by Joan Stobie, 06-21-2011 11:39 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 14,871
    Ted Menelly
    06-22-2011, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  38. Question roof ventilation

    Started by richard karl, 06-15-2011 11:32 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,205
    richard karl
    06-22-2011, 10:16 AM Go to last post

  39. Are Joist Splice Plates An Acceptable Fix In Fl

    Started by Quickhand McFlash, 06-20-2011 03:31 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 5,238
    Ray Norton
    06-21-2011, 09:23 AM Go to last post

  40. Cat cage

    Started by Billy Williams, 06-16-2011 05:38 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 5,084
    richard karl
    06-20-2011, 10:54 AM Go to last post

  41. Sister I-Joist Installation

    Started by Dan McDonald, 06-07-2011 09:40 AM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 47
    • Views: 18,252
    Dan McDonald
    06-20-2011, 08:54 AM Go to last post

  42. Thumbs up Trades

    Started by Michael Russell, 06-17-2011 04:56 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,335
    Fidel Gonzales
    06-19-2011, 01:19 PM Go to last post

  43. Question GFCI tripping

    Started by River Oaks, 06-14-2011 05:37 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 4,644
    Michael Russell
    06-17-2011, 09:47 PM Go to last post

  44. Exclamation Kitchen water pipes over electric panel

    Started by Lori Ernest, 05-27-2011 08:44 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 8,629
    Tom Thompson
    06-17-2011, 08:33 PM Go to last post

  45. Shim between Girder and Floor Truss okay?

    Started by Dan McDonald, 05-11-2011 10:03 AM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 21
    • Views: 18,554
    Nick Ostrowski
    06-16-2011, 05:42 AM Go to last post

  46. Angry GOODMAN Air Conditioner

    Started by Marvin Haire, 06-14-2011 09:49 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 5,771
    MARVIN TOWNSEN
    06-15-2011, 03:30 PM Go to last post

  47. 1900 cottage with NO foundation - a risk??

    Started by c flaherty, 06-14-2011 05:44 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 23,044
    James Duffin
    06-15-2011, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  48. Architectural Shingle Valley

    Started by Brenda Lauriha, 06-14-2011 09:00 PM
    • Replies: 1
    • Views: 6,017
    Michael Thomas
    06-15-2011, 05:51 AM Go to last post

  49. Post Fascia Rot and Chimney Efflorescence

    Started by faetastic, 06-13-2011 01:41 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 4,307
    John Kogel
    06-13-2011, 06:38 PM Go to last post

  50. Bowed Brickwork in 100+ yr Home

    Started by Laura Jenkins, 05-25-2011 03:44 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 7,089
    Laura Jenkins
    06-13-2011, 01:41 PM Go to last post

  51. Structural Question - Interior Wall Touching Garage Floor Grade

    Started by Jay Anzoldi, 06-12-2011 03:46 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,184
    John Kogel
    06-12-2011, 07:02 PM Go to last post

  52. venting my clothes dryer directly to an open walkway

    Started by Sammy Salsa, 06-12-2011 06:49 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,264
    Sammy Salsa
    06-12-2011, 06:49 PM Go to last post

  53. "Architectural" Roof Truss?

    Started by Dan McDonald, 06-10-2011 07:02 PM
    5 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 8,192
    Bruce Ramsey
    06-11-2011, 01:11 PM Go to last post

  54. Notch in i-joist blocking?

    Started by Dan McDonald, 06-07-2011 09:31 AM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 3,839
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    06-11-2011, 06:24 AM Go to last post

  55. Damp wall

    Started by gas goyne, 06-09-2011 08:25 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,351
    John Kogel
    06-09-2011, 08:57 PM Go to last post

  56. Question Earthquake Brace as Primary Foundation?

    Started by David ohara, 06-09-2011 12:56 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 2,473
    Rick Bunzel
    06-09-2011, 06:47 PM Go to last post

  57. Question Garage at grade....

    Started by Brian LaCroix, 06-06-2011 08:30 AM
    3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,323
    TR Platt
    06-08-2011, 05:17 PM Go to last post

  58. Worried

    Started by dirtboy22, 06-03-2011 11:44 AM
    • Replies: 9
    • Views: 3,782
    dirtboy22
    06-06-2011, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  59. Question Options for plaster walls - insulation, electrical, plumbing

    Started by Tyleisha Baez, 06-05-2011 10:32 AM
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 4,964
    Jeff Zehnder
    06-06-2011, 05:17 AM Go to last post

  60. Stairs Dimensions Help

    Started by sefnfot, 05-12-2011 07:20 PM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 5,018
    Jerry Peck
    06-03-2011, 07:37 PM Go to last post

  61. Pre-drywall meeting questions

    Started by David D, 05-29-2011 09:14 PM
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 19,259
    Scott Patterson
    06-02-2011, 07:49 AM Go to last post

  62. Bollard Placement for Water Heater Protection

    Started by Gar Durant, 05-27-2011 05:12 PM
    • Replies: 14
    • Views: 31,384
    Gar Durant
    06-02-2011, 12:03 AM Go to last post

  63. First home may have stone veneer: specialist inspector required?

    Started by Andy Connelly, 06-01-2011 06:35 PM
    • Replies: 0
    • Views: 2,693
    Andy Connelly
    06-01-2011, 06:35 PM Go to last post

  64. Why unrelated circuit breakers poping -lightening?

    Started by Barry White, 05-31-2011 07:53 AM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 3,308
    Barry White
    06-01-2011, 09:42 AM Go to last post

  65. Must you get a permit to redisign run on your stairwell

    Started by Norman Butcher, 05-29-2011 02:58 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 3,157
    Norman Butcher
    05-29-2011, 08:35 PM Go to last post

  66. Josit fire damage, floor sinking

    Started by vintim, 05-26-2011 10:30 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 7,344
    MARVIN TOWNSEN
    05-28-2011, 09:32 AM Go to last post

  67. Stair step crack in the brick veneer

    Started by nitin gupta, 05-27-2011 07:37 AM
    • Replies: 5
    • Views: 8,525
    Ted Menelly
    05-28-2011, 08:13 AM Go to last post

  68. Protection from Vehicle Damgage

    Started by Pamela Mitchell, 05-26-2011 09:05 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,305
    Benjamin Thompson
    05-26-2011, 06:28 PM Go to last post

  69. running ROMEX® cable next to a chimney

    Started by John Naehring, 09-06-2009 12:51 PM
    2 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 15,066
    H.G. Watson, Sr.
    05-26-2011, 05:32 AM Go to last post

  70. Smile Concrete & Stud wall

    Started by David R Liles, 05-23-2011 06:42 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 3,553
    Garry Sorrells
    05-24-2011, 03:52 AM Go to last post

  71. osb Sheathing w/ 3/4" rigid insulation over 1x6 planks

    Started by Dave Chapple, 05-22-2011 10:39 PM
    • Replies: 2
    • Views: 4,445
    Andy Wuenschel
    05-23-2011, 06:00 AM Go to last post

  72. Attic Insulation vs. Termite Inspection Accessibility

    Started by Rob Radtke, 05-21-2011 10:36 AM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 3,931
    Dom D'Agostino
    05-21-2011, 04:38 PM Go to last post

  73. Large amount of white substance in crawl space

    Started by Rob Radtke, 05-20-2011 06:31 PM
    4 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 7
    • Views: 10,200
    Rob Radtke
    05-21-2011, 10:26 AM Go to last post

  74. Dripping water pressure regulator

    Started by Jimmy Olsen, 02-15-2011 09:48 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 18,642
    Jimmy Olsen
    05-20-2011, 01:01 PM Go to last post

  75. water under shower floor

    Started by S Shah, 05-17-2011 11:42 AM
    1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 3
    • Views: 5,452
    Scott Patterson
    05-18-2011, 06:15 AM Go to last post

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