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[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 14:30:40 -0600
] [ 156958 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Notan - Re: Hurricane-proof House - Don wrote: > > "Matt Whiting"> wrote > > Don wrote: > >> "Matt Whiting"> wrote > >>>Don wrote: > >>>>"EagleMtn"> wrote > >>>>>I dobt that a concrete wall will stop a backhoe. > >>>> > >>>>Built properly, a concrete wall can stop just about anything. > >>>>Think: Hoover Dam. > >>> > >>>Think shaped charge. :-) > >> > >> Think collateral damage. > >> Rather than try t... |
[ ] [ 156956 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Don" - Re: Hurricane-proof House - "Matt Whiting"> wrote > Don wrote: >> "Matt Whiting"> wrote >>>Don wrote: >>>>"EagleMtn"> wrote >>>>>I dobt that a concrete wall will stop a backhoe. >>>> >>>>Built properly, a concrete wall can stop just about anything. >>>>Think: Hoover Dam. >>> >>>Think shaped charge. :-) >> >> Think collateral damage. >> Rather than try to get in the heavily reinforced front door, ju... |
[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:59:56 -0400
] [ 156955 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Goedjn - Re: Hurricane-proof House - >Put a composting toilet on the second floor. > >And add a rooftop vegetable garden. >And a cistern to catch rain water. >Life could be sustained indefinitely. Only if you've got a really big freaking roof. What you really want is to replace the attic and roof with a greenhouse, so as to control pests and weather. But the people/sqft ratio is really low, until you start ... |
[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:52:56 -0400
] [ 156954 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Goedjn - Re: Hurricane-proof House - > >As the cop was armed, and was approaching the cameraman with a threatening >tone, he deserved to be shot right in the face. >Wouldn't his wife and kids like that? > >Why would a grown man (the cop) act that way? > The excuse is that the presence of a camera encourages people play TO the camera, and thus makes them harder to control than otherwise. The REASON is beca... |
[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:50:05 -0400
] [ 156953 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Goedjn - Re: Hurricane-proof House - >> hole through the wall. > >I was talking about the dam. I'm not sure a chainsaw would be that >effective... :-) > >Matt Depends on how much time you have, and where you start using it. . ... |
[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 19:59:43 GMT
] [ 156952 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "JerryD\(upstateNY\)" - Re: Adding a new drain to the drain stack - Is the stack cast iron, copper or PVC ? How about the 1.5" drain ? -- JerryD(upstateNY) " I plan to add a sink in my basement and was wondering what the recommended methods are to tie a 1.5" drain line into the 4" stack. The obvious method (at least to me)is to use the stainless and rubber banded couplings. Are there other methods? I have reasonably good access to the stac... |
[ ] [ 156950 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Matt Whiting - Re: Hurricane-proof House - Don wrote: > "Matt Whiting"> wrote > >>Don wrote: >> >>>"EagleMtn"> wrote >>> >>> >>>>I dobt that a concrete wall will stop a backhoe. >>> >>>Built properly, a concrete wall can stop just about anything. >>>Think: Hoover Dam. >> >>Think shaped charge. :-) > > > Think collateral damage. > Rather than try to get in the heavily reinforced front door, just chainsa... |
[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 10:03:02 -0700
] [ 156948 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Mark" - Re: Waterproofing slip joints in gutters? - "DanG" |
[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 17:02:37 GMT
] [ 156947 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Michael Daly" - Re: Hurricane-proof House - On 10-Sep-2005, "Edwin Pawlowski" |
[ Sun, 11 Sep 2005 14:29:06 +0200
] [ 156946 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "zenboom" - Re: Hurricane-proof House - "Edwin Pawlowski" |
[ ] [ 156945 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Don" - Re: Hurricane-proof House - "Matt Whiting"> wrote > Don wrote: >> "EagleMtn"> wrote >> >>>I dobt that a concrete wall will stop a backhoe. >> >> Built properly, a concrete wall can stop just about anything. >> Think: Hoover Dam. > > Think shaped charge. :-) Think collateral damage. Rather than try to get in the heavily reinforced front door, just chainsaw a hole through the wall. . ... |
[ 11 Sep 2005 07:09:21 -0700
] [ 156943 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "butch burton" - Re: parging a chimney - So you have a gas furnace - combustion by products from a gas furnace includes a lot of water and if there is not a galvanized or stainless steel pipe inside the flu liner, that water is condensing on the flu liner and that will destroy a masonry chimney. You need to place a metal pipe inside this masonry chimney. Then pay a mason to tuck point your chimney. If it is in really bad sha... |
[ ] [ 156942 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] Matt Whiting - Re: Hurricane-proof House - Don wrote: > "EagleMtn"> wrote > >>I dobt that a concrete wall will stop a backhoe. > > > Built properly, a concrete wall can stop just about anything. > Think: Hoover Dam. Think shaped charge. :-) Matt . ... |
[ ] [ 156941 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Steve Peterson" - Re: Hurricane-proof House - snip> > Would one of those transparent plastic tent/ water purifiers that they say > to use if you're adrift at sea work on nasty flood waters? Or is it just > for getting the salt out of sea water? Anyoone know? > They work by evaporating water, which is volatile, and then condensing it on the cool surface. Depends on the other contents, like salt, not being volatile. For th... |
[ ] [ 156939 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Don" - Re: Hurricane-proof House - "Edwin Pawlowski" |
[ ] [ 156938 ] [ alt.building.construction ] [ view full article ] "Edwin Pawlowski" - Re: Hurricane-proof House - "Don" |
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