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In the Canadian building code a bearing wall is made with 2x4 12 inches centre to centre or 2x6 16 inches centre to centre.

cast iron pipe especially on toilets is very silent. i fact some developer insist on all toilet lines be done in cast iron. some...

pictures please

I changed the oil and filter in my car. then had three beers

it is funny some of the cracks are not at right angles,

what plumbers are supposed to do when installing heating pipes is to make the holes bigger to allow for expansion, and to se pipe...

you could put up the dry wall in 10 foot length sideways and the fore only have to put up a nailed every 10 feet.

Yes it was sprayed on bare wood , it was in a spray bottle. much like Windex, but not Windex. they showed me photos after, mold all gone.

No idea what it was .

I had some experts in to my attic, they found mold. they opened up the soffits, some one had but 2x3 between the roof rafters on top of...

BY the old plumbing code shut off valves were required at the base of risers.(pipes feeding two or more floors) I would leave them. also...

I have always found that plastering is a real art. When i was an inspector I could always see where the dry wall screws were after...

yes foot valve, it is easy to change and only cost $about $15-20.

yah happy new year, good bye to that dog of a year 2020.

I requires a real pro plasterer to do 1/4 inch skim coat.