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bud16415 replied to the thread Roofed pergola plan feedback.If it were mine and again as post above it isn’t. I have a Sunsetter Awning that rolls up all winter. We have one and it gives great... -
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"My dad used to say a guy driving a nail will put every one in at a slightly different angle whereas a nail gun they are all parallel... -
A rare earth magnet may also help with finding a stud. Ive also seen people drill into the grout joint with a 1/8th concrete drill bit...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Construction & Structural Screw Length Curiosity.I have tried a lot of deck screws and found the Guard-Dogs to have a good strength to hardness ratio. They are also pretty easy to find...
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That's very explanatory what you wrote above, Bud16415. Thanks for posting it. I've also read & heard framing nails versus screws...
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SLIME is the best stuff. My rider was always going flat until I started to use Slime in it. I did have to add more Slime over the...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Flat riding mower tire.My friend had a scrap business and was always driving his skid steer over sharp metal and going thru tires all the time. He also used it...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Shower grab bars.Finding framing behind a finished wall is always a problem. It would be nice if when building walls where they know they are to be...
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Hi I'm the OP on this tread. Look back at the link on my post #4. I haven't tried them but I like the idea for the surround issue. As...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Construction & Structural Screw Length Curiosity.Cabinetry wood screws and structural “deck screws” are two totally different categories as are the “drywall screws”. They are all kind...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Construction & Structural Screw Length Curiosity.My go to screws for anything structural / nail replacement id the GaurdDog screw. They are designed for deck work but I use then...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Bathroom Wall Repair.I had a similar reoccurring problem in our shower that the previous owner had put in that was a handicapped accessible shower. The...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Introduction.Hi Mike. Welcome to the forum. I’m also from NW Pa up by Lake Erie. Looking forward to seeing what you are working on and helping...
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bud16415 replied to the thread Can I fix this?.Here is the product I would suggest. It is called rapid set Cement-All and can be found in the big apron and vest stores. On the web...