Well, it's a naturalized Mexican remodel guy who hired a couple Mexican framers who used to work for me at one time or another. I guess I've come full circle. Sent from my iPad ...
Replies 5All finished up! I got out of the house for a few days and made a little Christmas money to boot.
Replies 5Ok, 2 of those pictures only had 8 layers. Here's the 10-ply. Let it set for the weekend and then cut out the 2X4's. Then, on to the basement set.
Replies 5Well, it's a naturalized Mexican remodel guy who hired a couple Mexican framers who used to work for me at one time or another. I guess I've come full circle. Sent from my iPad ...
Replies 5I've shot like a bazillion nails through that f350s. Don't know anything about the newer one. Welcome to CT.
Replies 15It would be on your section detail
Replies 2112' 4x4's, hot tub, what could go wrong?
Replies 7708Framers welcome!
Replies 5Sometimes we have had to "raise the roof" To get a certain look for frieze/crown/soffit/brick pocket. Maybe it's like an energy heel. I've done this with a rim, rim with 2x4, bl...
Replies 21I use to do the math to see how much alcohol content I could get for the cheapest. I would just buy the last round at happy hour.
Replies 124Nice to have you whippersnappers around, too. Pass it on.
Replies 124Believe me when I say that if I were to have one now I will have had twenty by morning.
Replies 124At first I was worried about how I was gonna handle all the beer on the job at the end of the day. Turns out I was the one always buyin' or flyin'.
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Today I celebrate my bottom. Thankful to say, I've been nowhere near this low since that day 35 years ago. Setting here this morning reflecting, I can look back & so often only ...
Replies 124Welcome aboard!
Replies 10Only your local AHJ can tell you what is required in your area. Here, nothing. California, as described by Andy, considerably more.
Replies 15He sends us all a dollar.
Replies 15I think I would flush the bottom and have the full 9' ceiling in the bay too. Then just cut the second floor studs over the header, as long as there's nothing interfering with t...
Replies 15Raw unadulterated hell. A 45 minute flush at the hospital (chemical burn) and I'm back in business. I would have passed up that selfie op.
Replies 31921Structurally, there's a way to make it happen. Question is, how you going to meet fire stop requirements, once you cut the plates and carry stud cavity space through to the seco...
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