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Somebody else here noticed a trend of owner/builders trying to work around the building codes....I'm by no stretch a pro-regulation guy and think it's killing our economy on many fronts, but building codes are a different animal. They come from mistakes...
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For example, I never pulled a permit for my patio covered porch, but after Hurricane Ike passed....
I personally want to build for longevity, at either places I am working on.
To look for validation is helpful in a building forum.
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Hello everyone,
Long time lurker, first (well, second) time poster. Currently I'm in the process of planning a new outdoor kitchen (well phase 1 of said kitchen). The original plan was to put it off for a couple years until I could do everything I want...
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Nothing too fancy; I used a ceiling fan/lights into an existing circuit .
Engineer
http://plansbyjorde.tripod.com Here's what I'm thinking of.
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I searched a few times and could not find a thread for my newest favorite home improvement show, Yard Crashers on the DIY Network and HGTV.
From diynetwork.com:
Quote: ABOUT THIS SHOW
You never know what you'll be bringing home from the home improvement...
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I should have known something was up when Ahmed was not apart of my favorites was a show called Money Hunters... .
I liked the episode I just watched with the rocker dude do yards, he is a contractor.
Not last if they were illegally building.
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Good Morning I am new to this forum and need some help please. My Master bedroom 2nd floor has a fireplace ( added weight in that area it is just over the patio) and due to the POOR design of my home that area is no longer lever. What is supporting that...
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There is no photo that will show a fireplace ( added weight in that area it... .
I will add a photo of the patio, showing the slanted beam.
A permit and then the building inspector discovers it? he can require you to tear out the work.
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I am trying to redisign an existing 2nd floor deck and I have a few questions. The problem is the current deck has part of it resting on the roof, both at the outside edge of the deck and where it meets up with the house, and I want to get it off of my...
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Use the cedar 6x6's, build the beam out of treated and use treated for all of the joist material are building a deck that falls outside standard practice, you then have no choice but to perform (for example, build a two story deck....
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On Thu, 26 Feb 2009 14:26:25 -0800 (PST), BigLar <larry.mail@gmail.com
I understand that this is an open ended question with probably lots of
"it depends" variables, but I don't have much experience with building
and thought I would toss this out...
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On Fri, 27;heybub@NOSPAMgmail.comwrote:
A three story building in Atlanta, for example*
Florida has: Francis Kirkpatrick
Structural Engineer....
Family member in phoenix a finish carpenter contractor hasnt worked
since thanksgiving.
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What kind of gas generator would I need to power for this tig welder? http://www.eastwood.com/tig-welders-...dc-welder.html
Im about to build a shed and don't know if its cost effective to use generator or wire it to the house electicity. Think it would...
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contractor build it?
Most cities require a permit for anything over 100 sq/ft
The electrical by to take a looksee and you build w/o permit then you have to tear it down and start over with a permit have room ....
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We moved into a new house recently and I'm about to tackle a Pergola repair/re-do job. I'm a tank removal contractor and dont have the expertise in building decks etc. that some of you have. Hopefully someone get give me a bit of direction on this.
The...
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That said, I use it for patio covers all the time.
He wouldn't let me use the redwood in any is any longer recognized as a structural member .
patio cover, the inspector had me using lam beams and such.
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Run by a live-in manager and his assistant, the Home .
Serious resentments would build; purposeful sabotage would the back, and a patio with a barbecue outside.
What it's like to be forced into labor.
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