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Forum: Exterior Paneling and All Exterior Sidings
07-24-20, 08:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 232
Posted By Kmurd

Rigid foam board installation questions

I’m installing 1 1/2” foam board insulation over two layers of wood siding. And then installing vinyl siding over that. Should I even bother with nailing strips? And what’s the best way to attach the...
Forum: Fireplaces, Wood Burning and Heating Stoves, Flues and Chimneys
12-20-19, 11:16 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 371
Posted By Kmurd

Need help to modify wood stove inserted in fireplace for a blower

Right now I have a wood stove that the previous home owner slid into a fireplace and put a blower behind it. It has worked ok but the fan isn’t blowing like it used to. I was wondering what you all...
Forum: Roofing, Gutters and All Waterproofing Anywhere
10-18-19, 03:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 389
Posted By Kmurd

Metal roof snow avalanche prevention.

Last winter was the first winter in our new to us house. We have a metal roof and it slopes right down to our front door and driveway. Needless to say when the snow starts melting it avalanches onto...
Forum: Carpentry, Cabinetry and Interior Woodworking
06-17-19, 08:49 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,327
Posted By Kmurd

Cabinet doors and hinges

So it’s been awhile since I last made cabinets, so I did some online research and ended up on information overload.
I’m building kitchen cabinets and I’ve got the boxes built and hung/installed,...
Forum: Carpentry, Cabinetry and Interior Woodworking
05-06-19, 04:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 383
Posted By Kmurd

Cabinet rails and stiles on face frame

What width(s) do most cabinet guys use and why? I’m building my own kitchen cabinets and I’ll be making my own raised panel doors with concealed hinges and I don’t remember what the stiles should be...
Forum: Lighting, Light Fixtures, Ceiling and Exhaust Fans
03-18-19, 11:06 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 400
Posted By Kmurd

Install new fan on old radiant heat ceiling

I’m wanting to install a fan in my living room. However it’s a radiant heat ceiling that still works. It’s too expensive to install a forced air system so I need to keep the radiant heat ceiling for...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
03-02-19, 09:34 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

The fix

so i finally decided to experiment scraping off the popcorn texture to see if I could find the nail holes and try to fix it with screws. (If it didn’t work I was going to tear it down). I am starting...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
01-09-19, 09:57 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 549
Posted By Kmurd

Thanks all!

I’ve decided to go other routes on saving on my electric bill. Extra insulation in attic, new siding with additional insulation under it, possibly a pellet stove with a blower, LED bulbs and...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
01-09-19, 08:51 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

Thanks for the link! I was using my phone and on...

Thanks for the link! I was using my phone and on the mobile site, so I copied and pasted the pic and of course didn’t work. I had to click on the full website version to see the go to advanced to be...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
01-09-19, 08:44 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

I figured how to post a picture.... I hope!

I figured how to post a picture.... I hope!
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
01-09-19, 08:38 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

http://www.drywalltalk.com/f2/electric-heat-sheetrock-980/#/topics/980?page=1

Here is an interesting read. (http://www.drywalltalk.com/f2/electric-heat-sheetrock-980/#/topics/980?page=1)
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
01-08-19, 05:36 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

Hopefully the picture posted to my previous post....

Hopefully the picture posted to my previous post. If not it is says gold bond fire shield panelectric. There is no lath and plaster there is nothing in between trusses. On the panels it even says to...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
01-08-19, 05:25 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

Here is what I found.
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
01-07-19, 02:49 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 549
Posted By Kmurd

Great help guys, keep it coming! So just to...

Great help guys, keep it coming! So just to clarify that yes there is no duct work at all in my current house, it was a different house I owned that I ran duct work from an existing trunk line. ...
Forum: Gas and Oil Home Heating Furnaces
01-07-19, 12:12 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 549
Posted By Kmurd

How hard is it to install a gas hvac central air?

I’m very handy I used to be a residential carpenter and am now an instrumentation and Controls tech and an electrical journeyman apprentice.
I am also overly cautious when I’ve never done something...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
12-28-18, 11:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

Found the real reason I posted😆

I just doubly realized I was being somewhat lazy by not going up and checking how it was installed.
However I probably still would have posted after looking to make sure. I tend to get a little...
Forum: Walls and Ceilings
12-28-18, 09:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,843
Posted By Kmurd

Sheetrock sagging on ceiling radiant heat

I recently bought a house that was built in the 1970’s, and it is my first experience with radiant ceiling heat, and popcorn ceiling texture.
My main issue is in one room the ceiling sheetrock is...
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