About > AllExperts  
Search for
  Main Menu Ask a Question Browse Past Answers Meet Top Experts Be an Expert Login (Experts Only)
About Us  ·  FAQ  ·  Tell Friends About Us  ·  Link To Us  ·  Free Encyclopedia  ·  Disclaimer  ·  Tech Support   
  You are here:  AllExperts > Industry

Construction Industry
 
Building Codes and InspectionsBuilding Homes or ExtensionsCareers: Engineering & Electrical Trades
Chimney & FireplacesConstruction & ContractorsConstruction Industry
Construction LawDecksDemolition
Green BuildingIndustrial Health and SafetyMasonry/Brick Laying
Naval Architecture (Ship Building)Planning with PrimaveraPlayground Safety and Design
Scrap MetalWelding

Recent Answers
2009-01-06  Building Homes or Extensions - Flashing:   Paul, If there is any way the installer is liable for this poor installation, try and get him to repair... ( or maybe a good chokig is in order). My thinking is to remove the doors,and probably some...
2009-01-06  Building Homes or Extensions - build wooden second story oo brick garage:   Hi Sachin, Depending on your location and the availability the best system to use for this would be wood I-joists. They are inexpensive and can easily span the 18-20 feet. They can be engineered for...
2009-01-06  Building Homes or Extensions - Flashing:   Hi Paul, There was no pic delivered. But I think I can help. If I read this right, you now have an open deck where the solarium was...? Let me ask a few questions: Is my above statement correct?...
2009-01-06  Building Homes or Extensions - Window install in block wall:   Hi Bruce, that's a tricky one. If your masonry wall was done correctly there should be at least one course at the top of the wall that is filled with concrete and has a bar of steel in it. This is called...
2009-01-06  Building Homes or Extensions - framing:   I'm a bit lost. "Stick built" implies a cut roof, not trusses. All things are possible, A cut roof can be carried by a structural ridge and trusses can be reworked. The existing roof system wa designed...


Advertise on This Site | User Agreement | Privacy Policy | Kids' Privacy Policy
Copyright  © 2008 All rights reserved. AllExperts is a property of About, Inc.
The About logo, About and About.com are registered trademarks of About, Inc.