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DIY Home Repair Forum: Painting Forum 09-25-2012, 07:13 PM
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Posted By vikasintl
What type of spray gun I should buy to use with air compressor

I am looking at harbor freight website to buy a spray gun to paint exterior on shed in backyard.

the paint is latex .....

I have a hausfed brand 2 hp air compressor which has 2 tanks..


Am...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Electrical and Wiring 09-25-2012, 06:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 427
Posted By vikasintl
Ok thanks...the other heater wire which is in...

Ok thanks...the other heater wire which is in wireway it shows continuity but the reading is only 0.06 at 200 ohms setting...is this ok? or something is wrong?
DIY Home Repair Forum: Electrical and Wiring 09-23-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 427
Posted By vikasintl
Ok voltage is 240v and watts is 1500 so..as per...

Ok voltage is 240v and watts is 1500 so..as per your instruction it should be 38.4 ohms

is this for hot or cold?

when I check cold resistance between two ends of element wires...it showed...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Electrical and Wiring 09-21-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 427
Posted By vikasintl
Clarification...which two wires I should check ?...

Clarification...which two wires I should check ? two wires from the heater means one element wire and other wire in wireway or one end of element to other end of element?

also how which line I...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Electrical and Wiring 09-21-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 427
Posted By vikasintl
Is it possible to check baseboard heater without supply wires and thermostat?

Without connecting thermostat or supply wires..how can I just check the heater if its working... ...is there any way we can check using ohmmeter ...(resistance)...

if yes...please explain how......
DIY Home Repair Forum: Electrical and Wiring 09-21-2012, 11:51 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 210
Posted By vikasintl
How to I connect double thermostat on right side...withtout supply wires

On right side there are not supply wires in my case...

so...one element wire and one wire from heater wireway...only two wires....right now they both are connected with wirenut....

so if I want...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 07-19-2012, 01:21 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
Ok one more question...the lower wall should also...

Ok one more question...the lower wall should also have two top plates and one bottom plate ..total 3 plates?
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 07-07-2012, 02:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
Ok thanks a lot..

Ok thanks a lot..
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 07-05-2012, 04:39 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
Well, I already have 8 feet 2x4s so I would use...

Well, I already have 8 feet 2x4s so I would use them so it would be 96" instead 97" which is ok if its one inch lower...its fine...I have to adjust one and half inch for double top plate any...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 07-05-2012, 09:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
Ok I can use two top plates but rest of the...

Ok I can use two top plates
but rest of the measurements is correct as I shown above?

also I did not understand what you meant 107" ..so I dont have to buy 10 feet...
please explain?
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 07-04-2012, 10:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
Wow, you are replying on holiday...thanks... am...

Wow, you are replying on holiday...thanks...
am bit confused...
we have 9 feet of usable height which is 108" and not 107....

so, correct me if am wrong in this calculation..
...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 07-04-2012, 09:17 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
Thanks..am planning low slope metal roof which...

Thanks..am planning low slope metal roof which will be 12 feet long so I can have 2 feet over hang on each side of 8 feet of width of shed...

the length of shed is 15 feet...so total 15x8 = 120...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 07-04-2012, 08:30 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
I have a difficult question now... City says...

I have a difficult question now...

City says the height should not be more than 10 feet from bottom to roof pitch.

Since I used concrete blocks I already used 1 feet just to build the floor.
...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 06-26-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 495
Posted By vikasintl
Screw holes in used metal galvanized roofing

We are building storage shed.

A friend is giving away used galvanized roofing.

It has screw holes on every 12 inches or less...

can we reuse these roofing?

if yes How can we patch these...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Roofing and Siding 05-18-2012, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,069
Posted By vikasintl
Roof and wall sheathing

Question for roof and wall sheathing..

1. When we put plywood or osb(we are not sure what we will use?)
on roof rafter..what nails we should use ...should we use 8d vinyl coated sinkers or just...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Framing and Foundation 05-18-2012, 10:46 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By vikasintl
Now I have question for roof and wall sheathing.....

Now I have question for roof and wall sheathing..

1. When we put plywood or osb(we are not sure what we will use?)
on roof rafter..what nails we should use ...should we use 8d vinyl coated or...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Framing and Foundation 05-13-2012, 10:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By vikasintl
lol thanks

lol thanks
DIY Home Repair Forum: Framing and Foundation 05-13-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By vikasintl
Thanks for valuable information and picture....

Thanks for valuable information and picture....
DIY Home Repair Forum: Framing and Foundation 05-13-2012, 09:17 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By vikasintl
Well I did not know I am suppose to use joist...

Well I did not know I am suppose to use joist hangers but good thing is 2x6 treated lumber I used is at least 5 years old so can I assume its already dry so nails will not come loose???

also I...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Framing and Foundation 05-12-2012, 11:27 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By vikasintl
1.Don't know the pitch but it will low slope flat...

1.Don't know the pitch but it will low slope flat roof...
2. Yes walls laying flat on floor..so 16d should be hot galvanized spiral or common nails ? or vinyl coated sinkers are better ? for...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Framing and Foundation 05-11-2012, 11:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,417
Posted By vikasintl
What type of nails we should use on storage shed in our backyard

We finished floor and sub floor and now

Please tell us nails we should use on wall frame as well as on roll roofing.
I have been told 16d common for wall framing ...correct me if am wrong...
...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Walls and Ceilings 04-06-2011, 10:01 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,693
Posted By vikasintl
Thanks for answer...let me clarify

Here are the layers in that wall after removing drywall and blow in insulation up to 4 feet....
I can see sheathing made my united states gypsum company and I found that some of the sheathing they...
DIY Home Repair Forum: Walls and Ceilings 04-02-2011, 09:26 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,693
Posted By vikasintl
condensation in drywall

One of the exterior walls in bedroom has moisture in drywall due to condensation..mainly at the bottom of wall...currently I have removed 4 feet height of drywall and from inside of the house, I can...
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