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Answered How do I secure rebar to an existing concrete floor in order to reinforce a cinder block wall?
answered by by Nick Schulz , Wed, Apr 1 2009
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Answered I want to tile my shower floor. When I asked a contractor about it he replied no matter how good I flashed it, the shower would probably leak. It is on the second floor of my house and is a new construction home. He says the house will settle and the...
answered by by Nick Schulz , Wed, Apr 1 2009
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Answered what is a keyed footer?
answered by by Nick Schulz , Wed, Apr 1 2009
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Answered What is the standard spacing of a stud wall?
answered by by dls , Mon, Mar 16 2009
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Answered I am replacing my counter tops with tile. Lowe's suggests using mastic between the plywood & cement board, then securing the cement board with screws. Why is the mastic necessary if the cement board will be screwed down, then mastic on top of...
answered by by Nick Schulz , Thu, Mar 12 2009
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Answered We are thinking about building an addition onto our Manufactured home. We will be using a contractor. Will this increase the value of our home or because it's an added on to Manufactured home, decrease the value?
answered by by Andrew Conniff , Sat, May 24 2008
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Answered How do you find out if a wall is load bearing?
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Answered I built a two story home about a year ago, but I have some concerns with the second story floors popping and cracking. They came back and put screws in some areas of the floor but it has not resolved the problem. Can something be done to correct this...
answered by by Radical Vision Design... , Sat, Jan 26 2008
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Answered I would like pros and cons about "cost plus 10%" construction loan when building a new house.
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Answered How do I calculate how many steps I need to build?
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