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[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:54:45 -0400
] [ 156205 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "BP" - Re: is there standard height for second story windows? - The generally recognized standard height, to the bottom of the window header, for all windows is 7 feet from floor sheathing. There is no law against changing it however. There are height requirements for windows used for emergency egress measured to the top of the window sill in some states. It is 44" here in Mass. "bitternut" |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:43:17 -0400
] [ 156203 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "BP" - Re: Building a New Deck - Where do you live? Frost depths vary from location to location. The supports for the deck posts must extend below the frost line or the deck will heave and structural damage could occur. If you live in New Mexico you may not need frost protection. If you supported your deck on 4 posts, each post will carry 2880 pounds under full load, assuming 60 pounds per square foot loading, code ... |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 13:37:57 -0400
] [ 156201 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "ng_reader" - Re: ABOUT CONSTRUCTION!!!! - Hey welcome! And again, your website, it does what exactly? Oh, that's right. Puts money in your pocket. "arem_29" |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 15:47:25 +0200
] [ 156198 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "zenboom" - Re: Finding home architects that specialize in energy efficient homes? - "3D Peruna" <""w\"@h%a@r%o@l%d@w&e@i&r@d&n@e&s@s&.@c7o4m"> wrote in message news:PecNe.118$ih4.11@fe02.lga... > Derek Broughton wrote: > > John Beardmore wrote: > > > > > >>In message <1123830304.420081.216090@f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com>, > >>phlegmatico@yahoo.com writes > >> > >> > >>>> Oil, gas and coal are simply too cheap > >>>> per BTU. As the cost continu... |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:47:46 -0500
] [ 156197 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] 3D Peruna - Re: is there standard height for second story windows? - bitternut wrote: > > > > What do you mean? (but, no, there is no "standard" height. It varies with window type and purpose) . ... |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 12:03:48 -0400
] [ 156194 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] willshak - Re: Building a New Deck - On 8/23/2005 10:41 AM US(ET), LouR took fingers to keys, and typed the following: >sorry I forgot to post the deck size. it is 18 feet wide ( parallel - along >the house ) by 16 feet length (perpendicular from the house) > > Check with your local building department. They will advise what you need to do to meet code. > > >"LouR" |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 08:26:03 -0700
] [ 156192 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Bill" - Re: Limited Attic Space, no insulation, need help fast - Generally you would want to have vents along the eaves of the roof, then vents at the peak of the roof and a clear path for the air to flow as pictured on the following web page. http://www.owenscorning.com/around/ventilation/roofandattic.asp So best to have this type of air flow and to not block that air flow with insulation. So far as the knob and tube wiring, I would have i... |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 15:06:29 +0000 (UTC)
] [ 156190 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] dim@soda.csua.berkeley.edu (D. Gerasimatos) - Re: Limited Attic Space, no insulation, need help fast - In article <3JEOe.9523$ja7.5537@tornado.ohiordc.rr.com>, Joseph Meehan |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 09:04:46 -0400
] [ 156187 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "LouR" - Building a New Deck - I like to build a New Deck over and existing 4" thick poured concrete patio. The Deck would be raised about 3 feet about this patio. My question is. Do i need to cut out this slab in the areas where i need to put footings? Or can i build on top of this patio. Many Thanks to all in advance. LouR . ... |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 12:54:53 GMT
] [ 156185 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "nospam" - Re: Taping cement board before tiling - Yeah, why should anyone bother to read, understand, and follow the manufacturer's recommendations...seems like a lot of extra work to me... or maybe it's just "doing it right" Jeff "D. J. MCBRIDE" |
[ ] [ 156184 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Joseph Meehan" - Re: Limited Attic Space, no insulation, need help fast - Matt wrote: > "It will support more power than today's cables of the same size." > > Huh? The additional physical separation of the wires allowed a greater ability to dissipate heat and that allowed for the greater capacity. -- Joseph Meehan Dia duit . ... |
[ 23 Aug 2005 05:00:48 -0700
] [ 156182 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "arem_29" - ABOUT CONSTRUCTION!!!! - hi!.... well, im a new one here!... and all i was hoping as of now is to chat with the other members and share idaes and knowledge!... i hope i can learn lot from the group!... im also willing to share all what i know!... anyways, think of this as my 1st contribution!... check this link, http://www.tpub.com/construction.htm the link provide lots of infos regarding construction!... try ... |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 07:04:47 GMT
] [ 156180 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Joe" - Re: Picking contractor for new wood stove chimney? - You had better address the problem of cleaning the chimney before you do another thing. Bob is right, it will cost you a fortune to clean that chimney. With that much chimney outside to the weather, it could cool off enough that you might have more problems than the average wood stove owner. Don't ever burn green wood or you will be up there cleaning that chimney every 2 weeks becau... |
[ 22 Aug 2005 22:12:14 -0700
] [ 156178 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] kellykungfu-deja@yahoo.com - Picture of attic space was: Limited Attic Space, no insulation, need help fast - Wow, thanks for all the responses everyone! Here is a pic of the ceiling to the "attic space" to the roof rafter. http://us.f3.yahoofs.com/users/41a50c03z69b19add/782f/__sr_/3533.jpg?ph3IrCDBOldFdIcO The minimium amount of insulation could be the green arrow(about four inches). However, I would like to go to the red arrow (about 6-7 inches but below the knob and tube wiring). ... |
[ Tue, 23 Aug 2005 04:11:01 GMT
] [ 156176 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Robert Allison - Re: Hip roof question - jam6444@yahoo.com wrote: > For a hip roof that changes pitch from 1 plane to another, I'm assuming > either the height of the fascia board must change OR the width of the > soffit must change. Is this correct? If so, in practice, which one > usually changes? Or is change in pitch just not done at all. > No, the soffit and fascia remain uniform and level. What you are describin... |
[ 22 Aug 2005 18:29:27 -0700
] [ 156175 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] jtnospam@yahoo.com - Re: Limited Attic Space, no insulation, need help fast - Cellulose is treated with flame retardant. That same flame retardant (boric acid) is a fine insecticide(snip) That would work. I stand corrected.-Jitney . ... |
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