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521 topics in this forum

1. bearing

   By Jim Baird, April 27, 2015
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   • Jim Baird
   • April 28, 2015

2. 4 X 4' s as combo beam-floor joist system?

   By JPLomeo, April 6, 2015
   • 7 replies
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   • JPLomeo
   • April 9, 2015

3. Cut Floor Truss

   By Ben H, April 1, 2015
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   • hausdok
   • April 3, 2015

4. Whoops

   By Chad Fabry, April 1, 2015
   • 5 replies
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   • Chad Fabry
   • April 3, 2015

5. Squash Blocks

   By kurt, April 1, 2015
   • 15 replies
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   • Jim Baird
   • April 3, 2015

6. Crawlspace and "organic growth"

   By 62caster, March 27, 2015
   • 21 replies
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   • 62caster
   • March 29, 2015

7. Permanent wood foundations

   By Tom Raymond, March 16, 2015
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   • Tom Raymond
   • March 18, 2015

8. Respect!

   By tim5055, March 9, 2015
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   • kurt
   • March 10, 2015

9. Question on replacing broken pier shims

   By Mikerson, February 28, 2015
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   • mjr6550
   • March 2, 2015

10. Opinion on this

    By ductwork, February 26, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • Erby
    • February 27, 2015

11. How many "sisters" are too many???

    By dricci, February 25, 2015
    • 10 replies
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    • mjr6550
    • February 27, 2015

12. Pier and Beam Foundation Issue 1 2 3

    By ductwork, February 24, 2015
    • 62 replies
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    • kurt
    • March 1, 2015

13. minimum floor height above grade

    By AHI in AR, January 27, 2015
    • 7 replies
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    • AHI in AR
    • January 29, 2015

14. Efflorescence

    By ductwork, January 27, 2015
    • 4 replies
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    • John Kogel
    • January 27, 2015

15. cinder block on slab?

    By TimWhalen, January 21, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • TimWhalen
    • January 21, 2015

16. Pier and Post Foundation

    By gfield, January 15, 2015
    • 22 replies
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    • kurt
    • January 16, 2015

17. foundation fun

    By Jim Baird, January 6, 2015
    • 11 replies
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    • kurt
    • May 20, 2015

18. Old Block

    By allseason, December 23, 2014
    • 13 replies
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    • hausdok
    • December 24, 2014

19. Lateral restraint at beams?

    By Erby, December 20, 2014
    • 9 replies
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    • Jim Baird
    • December 22, 2014

20. Moisture breaks at posts

    By Ponyboy, November 21, 2014
    • 18 replies
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    • Ponyboy
    • December 1, 2014

21. Web masonry in crawl space

    By jimmy18103, November 20, 2014
    • 24 replies
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    • Bob K
    • December 7, 2014

22. Ranging Timbers?

    By Jim Katen, November 2, 2014
    • 17 replies
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    • Les
    • November 4, 2014

23. Fire damaged framing

    By allseason, October 31, 2014
    • 6 replies
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    • mlparham
    • November 1, 2014

24. Odd steel construction on modular home

    By palmettoinspect, October 10, 2014
    • 4 replies
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    • Denray
    • October 29, 2014

25. need EIFS phone and emotional support.

    By Les, September 18, 2014
    • 7 replies
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    • StevenT
    • September 19, 2014