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• Posted in thread: Sagging Investment Property on 07-05-2006 at 09:01 PM
  How long are you looking to work on it before you sell it, or are you going to rent it for a
  while, then sell it?If you've jacked up a house before and done the structural supporting work,
  then you kn...

• Posted in thread: add a non-supporting concrete "skirting" under log house on 07-05-2006 at 08:49 PM
  Have you checked out loghomebuilders.org - they don't have detailed answers like that online,
  but they do post phone numbers and their web site is very interesting.

• Posted in thread: painting and cutting rot out of exterior planks on 07-05-2006 at 08:45 PM
  With proper wood prep, good base like Kiltz (which covers stains too) and good weather when
  it's applied an oil paint will hold up to southern exposure for 5 years, maybe more. I have an
  all cedar pla...

• Posted in thread: dry rot and mold on 07-05-2006 at 08:39 PM
  And here's my two cents on the inspection/contractor topic: Do your homework first - look up
  the type of damage you see around your home and then go on the web and search like crazy,
  search at the lib...

• Posted in thread: dry rot and mold on 07-05-2006 at 08:26 PM
  What kind of mold is harmful to breath? I'm not talking about allergies, but I wondered if some
  types of mold are environmentally bad. The home I'm trying to purchase now has water in
  basement, as wel...