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Thanks for the input. With the help of an air hammer and a saw, alll the brick is now gone. On top of the original concrete porch is a 2 inch layer of cement that must have been put down as a bed to the brick. It doesn't go all the way to the edge of the porch though, kind of leaves a ledge...

I'm in the process of getting rid of my front lawn to install drought tolerant plants with drip irrigation. Before the garden part comes the tricky part, the new hardscape. I'm hoping to do as much as I can myself and using a professional for the tricky stuff. I'm planning to erect a low wall...

Ok Neal, I'm thinking about your proposal. So far, I can tell you that the floor plywood is the subfloor and it is under the whole dining room. I installed the tile when this part of the house was added about 16 years ago. I cut out the affected part of the subfloor, including removing part...

Ok, today the demo will continue with the removal of that side of the frame. Somehow I knew that would come to pass. I can't stop imagining all the work it'll take to put it all back together. Yes, the deck is level with the floor. Why is that a problem? Is it just that the water sitting on...

So, once upon a time the sprinkler got aimed towards the French door. I noticed because the bottom of the door didn't look so good. After fixing the sprinkler I put off fixing the door for a long time. Recently I had a termite inspector note the damage to the door and the trim board next to...

I'm off work for the summer and jumping into some projects I've been putting off for too long. Hope to get some things on my list checked off. Stacy:)