I think you should just wing it and hope it all comes out OK. Sounds like that's the plan. My New Year's Res is to be more helpful. Still have a couple days to get there.....
Replies 5If there was a direct bond to the concrete with the stone tiles it may have prevented them from popping. The bluestone treads were just not laid in the best material, even morta...
Replies 10You could hedge your bet a bit if you took a 4" angle grinder with a diamond blade and "scratched" some groves both directions on the bottom of the stone. Then paint on a bondin...
Replies 10Saw out the bed, set with choice of stone veneer mortar or laticrete product. Backer rod and Duralink the joint against the terrace. The backer and caulking are needed as a cont...
Replies 10I would just reset with the laticrete without messing with the mortar bed. You will end up raising the stones a tiny bit, but it will be all but unnoticeable esp. with the righ...
Replies 10If there was a direct bond to the concrete with the stone tiles it may have prevented them from popping. The bluestone treads were just not laid in the best material, even morta...
Replies 10I might have to fix a cricket, skylight assembly, and popped up decking. Can I zip tool them apart and expect to get them back together?. No. To get them apart in the middle of ...
Replies 12My 2006 6.0 uses 4 gallons of oil. Unless the Chicago market is just that high, Rotella T6 is just about $20/gal. A Motorcraft FL2016 oil filter is also, on average, $20. 20 x 4...
Replies 44How long is the twinmatic? Do they offer lengths like the long folder? One guy local to me has a 40' long folder. I don't even know how much use it gets these days.
Replies 37I have become a fan of wearing one of those quick drying fabric (like Nike Dri-FIT) T shirts under the cold weather layers. I find it helps to even comfort levels out between di...
Replies 15For our metal roofing everything 24g steel and 16 or 20 oz copper is done in house.
Replies 37Fuel price and miles driven are the two main factors in cost of operation for new vehicles. How is diesel maintenance higher than gasser on a new vehicle, under warranty, exce...
Replies 44Anyone driving the 250 or 350 4x4 srw, if you could report your real world mpg, that would be interesting as well. Gas or diesel. I drive a 2012 250 SC 4x4 with the diesel and...
Replies 44Why all the negative comments about something just because you are unfamiliar with the practice? First off, I have never done it. The saw is modified with a "sled" on the base. ...
Replies 24If you want to fool around with the second one..... Maybe put the ampersand at top dead center flanked on either side with Tried and True. Services, Inc. at the bottom of the ci...
Replies 100Bought one this winter off the clearance shelf $25 Still in the box, but I know it will eventually come in handy. They had 2 more at the time so I called a couple roofing guys...
Replies 42This is SOP for the real estate agent.. Anything they can do to list the house and make it more appealing. I don't know about all states, but here (NY) I think the situation wo...
Replies 19I'll checkout gladwin. Been looking at Kessler out of Chicago as well. I'd be interested in an old Chicago 1014 1016 or 1018. I would like a 10' shear. Me too. :thumbsup: ...
Replies 8Sample Bonus Structure: Establish base line expectation for labor cost on a job. Figure what your total payroll was for the job. If labor cost is less than expected, determine ...
Replies 37I would search google images with any of the following words cupola, finial, spire, weathervane for ideas
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