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    Installing 0 bevel insert windows on sloped sill:

    Ordered some Marvin elevate replacement windows, and discovered that salesperson didnt account for my sloped sill. So the windows are a tight fit, but doable with some additional sanding of the sill/etc. Here's my question: what's the best way to deal with this gap below the window, while still...
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    build deck/floor to match surrounding concrete floor in basement:

    I've been thinking about building a floor over this area to match level of surrounding concrete, and possibly creating a small space below for some of my tools. If you have ideas on how to build this, with enough strength to support about 1" of concrete leveler, let me know. I want to maximize...
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    extend/increase height of basement concrete floor:

    Greetings. I'd like to raise this rectangular area to the same level as the basement floor (see pics). I assumed that best way would be to: 1) build a hollow wall/concrete forms on open side, and fill it with concrete, let it dry 2) dump a bunch of gravel or sand into newly enclosed area, leave...
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