Recent content by Big Al

Tom, It sounds like you've got it covered---maybe even overkill which is good! Big Al

with 10 feet and only a 12 inch drop I would be thinking of bulding a small deck with a 6 inch drop. Cover the whole area.

I"ve never tried this. Sounds like a tough spot. Great seal expands alot. Maybe fill tub up with water 1st. Good luck.

Hi: I"m not a plumber. I"ve lived in my home 19 years. Borrow money if you have to. Buy the most expensive one. Then you"ll be done.

18.6 dewalt cordless is it. Never used it for brick though.

Miterings not bad. Upside down and backwards. Start with practice pieces and experiment.

Porter cable is a good brand. Keep in your not gonna use hard it every day. I've used an electric compressor for years. Don't recommend them for roofing guns. Good roofers kill them pretty quick. Walk into any big box and paruse the tool aisles. Always gets me excited.

I'm sorry but it seems like your question is a joke. 16 penny nails are bigger. If you go to a hardware store you can see why I'm perplexed.

The only thing I would do at this point is find a similar shade system and try to see why yours is different. Probably missed a step somewhere.

Hey 333 welcome aboard

Hey Gal welcome aboard. It's all good. Nice digs. It's fun making your house a home. Thanks for inviting us on your journey.

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Sorry I'm not much help here. If you're already thinking re-sell try to get good quality that apeals to everyone. Have you tried HomeDepot or your local plumbing supplier?

Glad to hear you're doing good. Remo can be a lot of fun. I've always believed with a little skill any phase of construction is doable. The trick is to make a living at it. It also helps to have the right tools. I look forward to your posts.

I waterproofed a balcony for my mom in-law over 6 years ago. I started with 3/4" pressure treated plywood, covered it with ice shield, ran 3/4" 1x4 pressure treated lathe strips every 16" parellel to the house and finished with 5/4 1x6 Trex. Thier were challenges with the rail system. I was able...