Matthew B.
Pneumatic Concrete Nailer That Shoots Round Head Nails
I've always seen wood fastened to concrete with a T-nailer, but lately I've seen furring strips and other wood fastened to concrete with round head nails. Any idea what type of nail gun these guys are using? I've had ...
Account Closed
What tools?
To property owners that do all repairs by them selves. I know this question is kind of impossible to answer exactly but some answers would be nice. My question is does anyone have a list of most or all the tools that ...
Tony Santos
Asbestos Shingles
Hey BP,I am currently looking at a home with asbestos shingles. The shingles are in extremely rough shape and I want to install vinyl siding on the home. I am aware of asbestos shingles and how they break extremely ea...
Brian Petty
Tools purchased to flip = expense?
Quick question for the experts. I am planning to purchase a fix and flip property and I always buy a couple of new tools in the process. Mainly because I have a tool buying problem...anyway. my question is if I had to...
Antoine Joseph
Getting Into a Boarded Up House (With the Home Owner)
I am talking with the owner of a house that has been boarded up. They are eager to sell the house but it's boarded up and has been that way for a while. The owner agreed to meet me at the house but said I would have t...
James French
Remodeling help or questions I can help!
Hello BP
I am a carpenter by trade now a multi tradesmen. I have worked In construction for the last 25 years. I have worked for spec home builders from start to completion, super high end homes in Southern Californi...
Michael Shadow
Vinyl siding over asbestos
Has anyone ever installed vinyl siding over asbestos? I'm going to put 1/2 foam insulation over the asbestos, then side over that.
My main question is what type of nails or screws do you use to get through the asb...
Roger S.
For you who DIY your maintenance. Your 3 favorite tools?
I do all my own make ready, repairs and maintenance , except for AC work. So, I've acquired a few new tools as we go along. I wonder what your 3 favorite tools are. Which ones make life easier, are the most useful...
Paul C.
~Popped Nails in Dry Wall - To screw or Not to Screw
As previous posts indicated, I'm slowly rehabbing a ~1970's build that has not been updated, at all.The majority of the walls have slight bumps where a nail wedged loose from its original position in the dry wall. I'm...
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flooring
i recently add new wood floors in my house . i put in 65% of my house in my hall where the bedrooms carpet meets the wood floors . i dont know wat to reconnect the carpet to a tac strip with out using a nail gun . can...