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    Birdsmouth input

    So yesterday doing research on my current 2x6 rafter tails on a 6/12 pitch in my roof line to set up tail extensions next year, I fabricated a template. Where the red arrow is , is where the current fascia board is at. I figured once the fascia is pulled, I will be able to get more heel cut...
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    Adding eaves and soffits

    I have a home that was built right after WWII, I am in the planning process right now and a year from now install a new metal roof. The roof currently has no eaves or soffit . I want to install 16' overhang on the eaves and soffit. What is the best way to go about this on a existing home. The...
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    subflooring choices

    3/4" plywood tongue and groove glue and screw it down or the 3/4" premium osb T&G glue and screw it ? which one is best to use?
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    house lifiting

    Hi, I am new here for the most part, need input on a house lift. I have gutted the whole house out but the stick framing, no floors just interior walls side walls floor joists. I know the roof , trusses and all will need to be replaced after that said and done the foundation is shot its a...
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    1920 built house help?

    i have a cape cod with knee walls(knee walls have r-13) 2x8 ceiling joists knee walls with 5 ' height , 6 feet of room from knee wall tapering to drop walls which run down the wall joist as one unit blow in insulation 8 inches inbetween ceiling as well as wall joists at tru 2x4 no...
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