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04-17-08, 03:35 PM
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Posted By louisrue

I've been wondering if you've addredded the...

I've been wondering if you've addredded the source of the rot. It could be fungal from too much moisture as I've had. It's good to see you have gutters. Do you know how log they have been on the...
04-16-08, 10:15 AM
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Posted By louisrue

I would probably leave the joists natural, but I...

I would probably leave the joists natural, but I might paint them or apply some type of hardwood or bamboo (if it exists) veneer. If I actually do this project I'll take photos during the job and...
04-16-08, 05:53 AM
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Posted By louisrue

Connie I thought Mark had written 1/2 foot,...

Connie

I thought Mark had written 1/2 foot, which is how much it would indeed be raised between the joists. Also there is no question of putting mortar between the bamboo polls, I would simply...
04-15-08, 12:32 PM
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Posted By louisrue

Smile I would be raising the majority of the ceiling by...

I would be raising the majority of the ceiling by the 1/2' you correctly surmised, since that's the width of the joists. Though six inches isn't a great deal it would make a difference...
04-14-08, 11:56 AM
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Posted By louisrue

Question bamboo ceiling

The ceiling of my den is lower than in the rest of the house, because it's an addition. Also, whoever finished the sheetrock
of the ceiling did a lousy job. I was thinking of making it an exposed...
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Posted By louisrue

Solar heating one room

There are solar collectors that heat both air and liquid (water or antifreeze). With a liquid,an indoor storage tank will serve as storage. It would seem to be possible to make one's owm solar...
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