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  1. K

    Question on wall repair/refinish...

    Hello all! I am looking to refinish the walls in one of my bedrooms. The wall is gyp board with about an 1/8" thick layer of plaster skim coat finished in a swirl pattern. With the house being close to 50 years old and several people having lived there, needless to say there are a lot of...
  2. K

    looking for deck drainage solutions....

    so it shouldn't shrink (in theory) but I get what you are saying about the aluminum and the PT (which the framework is). Lexan or Ondura, are these available at stores like Lowes or Home Depot? Thanks for the tips.
  3. K

    looking for deck drainage solutions....

    I recenlty built a deck and I think I figured out how to drain the water that drips between the deck boards. I intend on running vinyl coated aluminum between the joists to divert the water into a gutter system. I will bend the vinyl into a sort of M shape and slope it so that the water runs...
  4. K

    Need options for foundation wall without cinder block...

    Thanks for your responses. I appreciate the negativity, that will lead me to a better decision. I didn't think about removing the posts after a concrete block wall was placed. I only looked at how it is now and saw that they would have been in the way. I have done a good bit of building...
  5. K

    Need options for foundation wall without cinder block...

    First of all, I am new to this board so thank you to any that reply. I recently built a deck that has a concrete slab under it. I would like to enclose the area under the deck for storage. The way the deck was built differs slightly from the way it was originally designed. The design...
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