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• Posted in thread: shoe molding and caulking on 11-18-2008 at 11:20 AM
  Agreed! - My hand nailing skills have waned since I started using air tools.Unfortunatly, no
  air tools here. I just finished a room in my basement and pre-drilled everything. Took alot
  more time but e...

• Posted in thread: shoe molding and caulking on 11-13-2008 at 11:08 AM
  First off - Stop getting advice from the minimum wage guys at Home Depot. "home depot guy says
  to use wood glue" - Huh? Install quarter round with wood glue? Dumb. "home depot guy also said
  if i tried...

• Posted in thread: Concrete Floor Question? on 10-17-2008 at 06:53 AM
  Hi everyone, I'm in the process of finishing a room in my basement, the floor is concrete which
  we have wall to wall carpet installed over. My oil line used to run was below the floor, after
  pulling u...

• Posted in thread: I wanted to put new drywall on my bedroom walls but now I might have a problem on 10-10-2008 at 09:45 AM
  I just got through removing the paneling. It looks like most walls possibly all will have to be
  redone. Some started crumbling when I removed the paneling. I'd post pics right now but all my
  furniture...

• Posted in thread: I wanted to put new drywall on my bedroom walls but now I might have a problem on 10-10-2008 at 09:41 AM
  Hi Rip the Jacker, I have an older house too, built in 1925. I've been remodeling a room at a
  time and I would recommend removing all the old plaster and slat boards and starting fresh. Its
  hard work ...

• Posted in thread: Two Woodworking/Remodel Questions? on 09-06-2008 at 04:01 PM
  Hi All, first is it true that using Spackle on wood work that is going to be
  stained/polyurethaned is the best option for a filler(nail holes, etc)? Also when installing a
  drop ceiling what is a good ...

• Posted in thread: Ridge Vent? on 09-03-2008 at 11:26 AM
  A ridge vent won't make the attic any more comfortable to a human but, should make for a cooler
  attic in general.A ridge vent is very easy to install (in my opinion).Strip off the shingles
  covering th...

• Posted in thread: Ridge Vent? on 09-02-2008 at 09:11 AM
  Hi all, I will be removing my chimney in a few weeks, thanks to a new direct vent boiler I no
  longer need it. Also it sits right in the middle of a room I am finishing off in my basement.
  Anyways, I f...