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• Posted in thread: backer board not same thickness as drywall on 07-10-2008 at 03:20 AM
  Well, that's why I didn't go back to Lowe's. I got the 1/4" board when they assured me it was
  what I needed. grrr

• Posted in thread: backer board not same thickness as drywall on 07-09-2008 at 05:01 PM
  Thanks for the reply. The backerboard I had put up was only 1/4".I made a trip to the local
  store as opposed to Lowe's and picked up 1/2" permabase and started the process of putting it
  up.

• Posted in thread: backer board not same thickness as drywall on 07-07-2008 at 11:36 AM
  I am still working on my bathroom, the problem is this:my backerboard is densguard. after
  installing a couple of sheets I got to my first joint of the densarmor plus drywall. They are
  different thickn...

• Posted in thread: tile to glass block window transition on 06-24-2008 at 04:11 PM
  will try to post a pic tomorrow.It is over a tub and shower and will probably get quite a bit
  of water.Thanks for the response.

• Posted in thread: tile to glass block window transition on 06-23-2008 at 09:32 PM
  I replaced an old window with glass blocks above where my tub will be. The window is 32wx24h
  and was actually fun putting it in though mortar can make a mess when used by a first-timer.:o
  I placed the...

• Posted in thread: tar paper? plastic? on 06-20-2008 at 10:10 AM
  going back with linoleum on top of 3/4 plywood. thanks for the responses.

• Posted in thread: assume these wires are safe? on 06-20-2008 at 10:01 AM
  got zapped by a welding machine at 16. pretty much don't do anything with it other than flip
  switches since then. :)

• Posted in thread: drywall question on 06-20-2008 at 07:22 AM
  may give it a try then. thx

• Posted in thread: drywall question on 06-20-2008 at 07:12 AM
  How about DensGuard? Apparently, I can't get DensShield around here.Are there advantages of
  cementboard that make up for the extra weight?

• Posted in thread: assume these wires are safe? on 06-20-2008 at 07:07 AM
  Not that I can tell.The ones that are not cut square at the end, have a lot of mess so that I
  can't really tell.