Brad Smith
solo sheet rocking of ceiling
28 October 2015 | 24 replies
I know someone who build a "T" from 2x4s to help him hoist the sheets up to the ceiling.His other trick was to secure a 2x4 to the walls, at a distance from the ceiling just slightly more than the thickness of the drywall.
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General contractor replacing roof?
27 October 2015 | 5 replies
What is the GC charging you for the roof repairs, how many squares are included on the quote, what is the resheeting with plywood or OSB. what is the thickness that is required by the village or town per their code.I have a great roofer who will just do the roof, I know his prices, and based on the info, and I can tell you if your GC's price is the best price or not.You can PM me the details if you like.
Ryan King
Pine (maybe?) Wood Floors 1x6 - What should I do?
18 February 2016 | 44 replies
It's very thick in some spots though.
Rob Mudd
Vinyl or carpet for soundproofing
8 May 2019 | 2 replies
I’ve heard thick carpet with a good underlay will be better for stopping sounds and foot fall.
Jason L.
Does Anybody Rent a Room in Their Primary Residence?
8 May 2019 | 2 replies
Cons: Airbnb can be a fickle platform and you have to have thick skin when dealing with Airbnb and with guests.
Tim Herman
What to do about a bridge plank foundation?
10 May 2019 | 3 replies
Around 8 inch thick 15 inch wide and up to 30 feet long.
David de Luna
Flooring Recommendations for Duplex
12 May 2019 | 7 replies
Very thick and durable and easy to install.
Chad S.
Soundproofing Help: Sound travels thru thin furnace closet floors
13 May 2019 | 2 replies
Ideally I'd like to hang up thick blankets/sound panels on the closet walls and try to do the same for the floor and ceiling.
Amanda G.
Wooden front door has splits in panels- repair or replace?
15 May 2019 | 5 replies
Some are very thick and would be difficult to spread (mostly used for filling in drill holes).
Trey Burns
Plaster Ceiling Repair or Replacement?
27 May 2019 | 6 replies
I own C+ properties, but it would still bother me and feel like it reflects poorly on the quality of my units.(2) The screws holding the drywall will have to be very long to reach the joists, through thickness of the drywall, plaster, and lathe before getting to the joists.(3) Eventually the plaster will continue to crack and flake off (or if there is a leak), adding to the weight of the drywall.