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Image is everything!
…shoulder that will most likely require surgery. I also may have a condition called Buford complex where a portion of the Labrum is not formed at birth and instead replaced…
No More Insulation
…to make remove for removing the siding. So I spent the day on the tractor in the back yard moving 6 roses, a rodo, 2 kiwi, 1 mock-orange, and a…
We have Construction Power
…enough and I only lost 10 or so minutes to freeing up the jams compared to the 30-40 minutes to go get fittings. I used the existing vac fitting and…
A New Year
…the garage foundation saw the completion of the torch on membrane, ROCKWOOL insulation, and dimple sheet. I also completed the final backfill on the dwellings west wall and prepared for…
Status – Lateral Bracing Design for Part 9.23.13
…advised other Municipalities had similar policies, he specifically mentioned Burnaby. A search of the Burnaby site turned up the following policy. Burnaby does allow Lateral Load designs for Single Family…
Blunder 1 of what I am sure will be many
…fastest method was to use the flush cut saw to cut off one or two top nails in from one end of the siding and then pry from the end…
A very poor week
…at first thought it was a relay but then a web search suggested I look at the alternator connections. Sure enough, the main neutral had corroded right off and with…
Website Enhancements
Today the website was updated to add a search utility to the Journal as well as a subscribe feature. Enter you email address and you will ensure you never miss…
Hot Water
…market, but this efficiency is created by the fact that the recovery is a slower process, compared to gas or pure electric tanks. There is of course two electric resistance…
In the name of Science
…blocked dimple sheet with 2×4’s and plywood until foam adhesive set up. With the wall prep complete, I proceeded on the back-fill starting off with some relatively rock free soil…