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Attaching porch overhang rafters to house rafters with 150lb snow load? Doable?

Started by black_edelweiss

Replies: 3
Views: 7,166

June 05, 2019, 09:26:39 PM
by Don_P

Auger size for 8" tube piers?

Started by markert2523

Replies: 3
Views: 3,712

May 18, 2009, 09:27:48 PM
by MountainDon

A report on the pin pier foundation system (Poppy's Pin Pier Plan)

Started by poppy

Replies: 3
Views: 6,967

October 01, 2009, 05:07:20 PM
by poppy

Porch roof decking

Started by markert2523

Replies: 3
Views: 3,656

August 19, 2013, 05:19:44 PM
by Don_P

Does anyone here live in an A-frame? Pros and Cons?

Started by ToddSInGA

Replies: 3
Views: 7,970

December 25, 2008, 10:16:48 PM
by brian_nj

Romex wire (copper prices)

Started by Shawn B

Replies: 3
Views: 5,105

October 05, 2010, 11:06:34 PM
by muldoon

Maximum grade

Started by pericles

Replies: 3
Views: 3,304

September 19, 2007, 09:23:25 PM
by MountainDon

Cistern water from asphalt shingle roof ?

Started by Arky217

Replies: 3
Views: 4,079

November 03, 2007, 08:49:11 PM
by Amanda_931

thermal bridging--would sill sealer gasket help?

Started by MikeT

Replies: 3
Views: 4,591

December 29, 2007, 12:43:51 PM
by MountainDon

Ridge beam questions

Started by cedarglen

Replies: 3
Views: 7,085

October 21, 2007, 05:26:34 PM
by PEG688

Off grid people... check this out

Started by zion-diy

Replies: 3
Views: 4,465

April 19, 2014, 09:11:25 AM
by JRR

Pier & Beam Foundation for Tiny Home

Started by homesteadhappy

Replies: 3
Views: 6,646

May 22, 2024, 02:38:25 PM
by MountainDon

Staircase design (on paper, how precise should I get?)

Started by Gingerbreadman

Replies: 3
Views: 3,329

September 20, 2011, 08:53:32 AM
by JRR

"slide-in" weatherstripping 36" steel door

Started by Dave Sparks

Replies: 3
Views: 5,008

September 17, 2011, 05:46:49 PM
by Dave Sparks

Go With a Ridge Board or Use a Ridge Beam?

Started by mechengineer13

Replies: 3
Views: 3,911

July 31, 2008, 07:51:08 PM
by PEG688

Enviroseptic

Started by Adam Roby

Replies: 3
Views: 4,088

July 26, 2016, 07:35:02 AM
by cbc58

Help understanding max span of pier and beam foundation?

Started by TylerGA

Replies: 3
Views: 10,296

December 05, 2023, 02:03:00 PM
by billy boy

Windows

Started by coleman

Replies: 3
Views: 4,174

November 02, 2007, 09:18:29 PM
by tc-vt

Newbie from NC building in SC

Started by TarMetto

Replies: 3
Views: 3,562

August 31, 2014, 07:18:39 AM
by Tickhill

Water Line to shallow well connection

Started by skiwest

Replies: 3
Views: 4,844

October 21, 2007, 12:05:35 PM
by skiwest

Changing from 500 gallon propane tank to portbale. What do I need?

Started by mountainmomma

Replies: 3
Views: 4,130

June 12, 2011, 09:47:07 AM
by considerations

Green wood pole curing

Started by Danly

Replies: 3
Views: 3,713

May 15, 2013, 08:37:03 AM
by Danly

how easy is building a basement

Started by jenndun

Replies: 3
Views: 3,491

November 04, 2007, 12:17:08 PM
by PEG688

do ridge vents really work ?

Started by Arky217

Replies: 3
Views: 4,710

August 22, 2011, 09:54:17 AM
by suburbancowboy

Rafter, Ceiling Joist Connection Question

Started by MountainDon

Replies: 3
Views: 6,363

August 22, 2011, 11:19:27 PM
by MountainDon