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Insulated swimming pool
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Retrofitting a Lally column; roof demo by crane; working wireless
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A modified mat slab saved this cottage from the sea.
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Slick pocket-door trick; smooth tube piers
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To ensure good adhesion, use an acrylic mortar admix and make sure the faux stones are fully bedded.
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Designs, methods, codes, and workmanship all played a role in Florida’s soggy storm experience.
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Q: Is it possible that a post-tensioned garage slab could literally buckle in half when the tendons are tensioned, or does rebar in the slab prevent that from happening? Also, why are these types of slabs so common in Las Vegas? Is it because of the soil?
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Q. I have a leak in my recently installed radiant tubing, no doubt caused by freezing last winter before the system was fully operational. The tubing is a 300-foot run buried in a 4-inch concrete slab. Is there some kind of "stop leak" that can be circula
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The best tools hit hard, drill fast, and stop immediately if the bit jams.
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Built with concrete rather than mortar and detailed to shed water, this chimney cap should outlast the chimney beneath it.