Should You Use Plywood to Build Up Beams?
Whether you are building a load bearing support beam for your wall or a deck beam, you probably wondered about adding a 1/2″ plywood strip in between 2x lumber. As …
Whether you are building a load bearing support beam for your wall or a deck beam, you probably wondered about adding a 1/2″ plywood strip in between 2x lumber. As …
Part IV of the article series describes the removal and replacement of a rotted rim joist and sill plates with new pressure treated lumber. Please note that this is more-serious-than-normal …
Part III of the article series talks about removing a concrete patio using power tool rental from Home Depot (i.e. Hilti concrete saw and Makita demolition electric jack) to prep …
Part II of the article series outlines the decision process on whether or not to take an easy or hard route to replace my rotted rim joist and sill plates …
During my kitchen remodel, I discovered a severe rot by the kitchen door that apparently went undetected for a long time. Part I describes the rot damage in detail and …