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The problem is that it is a tile roof making any modifications difficult. The contractor who did it is out of business I believe. Another covered all the soffit vents with Styrofoam molding and stucco. I get to find them from inside the attic as they are not visible from outside. The customers...

What about the effects on the Heating and AC systems? Does this create problems with combustion air?

I have a customer who had a remodel where all of the attic vents around the perimeter were covered by stucco, and the dormers vents were removed when the roofing was done. The windows and doors are all new and tight. What effect does this have on the AC and the heating units? She has stated that...

No high clay content, more sandy and silty. No freezing, two miles from the beach. I am aware of the movement issue.I am trying to find the best practice for this problem. I am wondering if something like painters caulk might be a better idea than joint compound. It has some flexibility to it...

I went through the forum, and I did not find exactly what I was looking for. I am going to paint a friends living room. The house was built in the late 50's, plaster and button board. There are long cracks on the ceiling along the joints of the board. I see evidence that someone filled them in...

Thanks folks, had to use an expansion plug. No way to really fill it up this round. thanks for your help!

I am sure that it probably is still connected. It is a slab with no access under for me to redirect the line. Is there a form of permanent plug that can be inserted and then capped with cement?

I have a friend who has a room in their business that used to be a restroom. The drain hole is still in the floor. There was just a piece of wood covering it. I would like to plug it, and cap it with cement flush with the floor. The business is on a slab. I don't want to accidentally plug any...