This thread is a continuation of the original TBA Meeting. https://www.contractortalk.com/f40/tba-meeting-tool-buyers-anonymous-6536/

The picture is one of the top beams of my pergola. I'd like to run 2x8 joist across the top, and on this side I'd like to lift the joist by 6-10" so that the eventual roof has slope. Is there some kind of bracket that I can attach to this beam that will provide that kind of lift to the joist...

Hello Helpers, I live in Central Ohio, and I have a vertical hair-line crack on the exterior of my concrete basement. It is about 1/8 inch, and I have been looking to buy the GE Silicone II Caulk for Concrete/Mortar but it's unavailable in all the big stores around me, like Lowes, Home Depot...

I just ordered some of the padded Thrive workpants to test out. https://thriveworkwear.com/products/carpenter-work-pants-5300-pro I've had a hard time with work pants in the past. Carhartt was okay at best, they tended to rip out on my very fast and never really fit that great, like they are...