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Forum: Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
01-15-21, 06:08 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By Djsrcy

Is it just because it will be a pain in the...

Is it just because it will be a pain in the future or could it compromise the tile job?
thank!
Forum: Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
01-15-21, 05:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 283
Posted By Djsrcy

Glue subfloor layers together under tile?

I’m sure it has been asked. I looked for a little while with no luck.
I am replacing top layer of subfloor before laying tile. I know not to screw top layer into joists but I’m not sure if it...
Forum: Decks, Patios, Porches, Walkways, Driveways, Stairs, Steps and Docks
06-09-20, 06:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 246
Posted By Djsrcy

I replaced the deck surface a couple years ago. ...

I replaced the deck surface a couple years ago. All fencing, framing, steps, etc was painted so I painted the new deck surface. (Big mistake) it’s all peeling off. Sanding it won’t get in the...
Forum: Decks, Patios, Porches, Walkways, Driveways, Stairs, Steps and Docks
06-08-20, 08:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 246
Posted By Djsrcy

https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lumber-Composites-Deck...

https://www.homedepot.com/b/Lumber-Composites-Decking-Deck-Tiles/Wood/N-5yc1vZc224Z1z0vir2
Forum: Decks, Patios, Porches, Walkways, Driveways, Stairs, Steps and Docks
06-07-20, 08:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 198
Posted By Djsrcy

Behr deckover peeling after 2 years. What to do?

I tore off the old deck boards and installed all new on top of the original framing. I let the boards dry for 3-4 months from Mid April through late July. All of the railings, original decking,...
Forum: Decks, Patios, Porches, Walkways, Driveways, Stairs, Steps and Docks
06-07-20, 03:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 246
Posted By Djsrcy

Deck tile over existing wood deck

I am thinking about going over my existing deck with wooden deck tiles. I would like to know how they are installed on stairs and on the exterior edge of the deck. I have 2 different level decks...
Forum: Outdoor Gasoline and Electric Powered Equipment and Small Engines
07-09-19, 01:28 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 670
Posted By Djsrcy

Popular pro 4218avx 42cc chainsaw trigger/throttle

there is little to no tension on the trigger and when trigger is pulled, it stays up in the handle. Just installed new throttle cable, trigger, and trigger lock to no avail. Please help
Forum: Carpentry, Cabinetry and Interior Woodworking
01-30-18, 03:42 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 965
Posted By Djsrcy

New bifold door hardware is smaller than old

Hope I'm in the right place..
I bought replacement hardware for an old bifold door. The new pieces that go into the end of the door (rollers, spring loaded plunger deals, etc) are smaller than the...
Forum: Solid Hardwood, Engineered and Laminate Flooring
02-05-13, 09:01 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,624
Posted By Djsrcy

So what is the reasoning for NOT screwing the top...

So what is the reasoning for NOT screwing the top layer of subfloor to the joists?
Forum: Solid Hardwood, Engineered and Laminate Flooring
02-04-13, 11:13 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,624
Posted By Djsrcy

Mitch, I thought of this and that would be...

Mitch,
I thought of this and that would be terrible. What is the best fix for that? If the first layer squeaks by itself, do I cut it out and glue down new floor? The joists below this particular...
Forum: Solid Hardwood, Engineered and Laminate Flooring
02-04-13, 11:09 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,624
Posted By Djsrcy

I am going with a floating floor. I was set on...

I am going with a floating floor. I was set on stranded bamboo but laminate has come a long way. It is going to be in a room that opens up to a pool deck and we also have a 100lb dog. I need...
Forum: Solid Hardwood, Engineered and Laminate Flooring
02-04-13, 07:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,624
Posted By Djsrcy

partical board sub floor squeaking

just bought a house and am redoing the office first. All the floors in the house squeak badly. I tore up the carpet to find 1/2" partical board on top of 1/2" ply. I tried putting some screw in to...
Forum: Home Entertainment Center: TVs, Stereos, VCRs, DVDs/BluRay and Media Players
12-26-12, 09:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,226
Posted By Djsrcy

running speaker wire out of the house

I was wondering what is the best/cleanest way to run speaker wire out of my office to my deck. Is it ridiculous to consider drilling throught the wall? Is the only smart option to use a door or...
Forum: Patching and Plastering
08-08-11, 02:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 24,461
Posted By Djsrcy

haha...got stretchy paint?

haha...got stretchy paint?
Forum: Patching and Plastering
08-08-11, 01:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,039
Posted By Djsrcy

cracked drywall from top of door question

There is a crack coming up and out from the top left corner of my closet door. In the winter it is much wider than in the summer. I have mudded and painted it several times and keeps coming back....
Forum: Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
07-03-11, 10:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,254
Posted By Djsrcy

trowel sizefor 13" tile. and tape made speed bumps......

I am installing 13" tile by my back door. I installed the hardi and taped. Now I think that if I use a 3/8 trowel, my door may not open! Could I get away with a 3/16?? I think where I went wrong...
Forum: Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
07-01-11, 08:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 14,235
Posted By Djsrcy

Dry time for thinset under hardi and thinset on seams...

Can I install the hardi, tape and mortar the seams, and lay the tile all in one go? Does the thinset under the hardi need to dry before tile goes down? Does the thinset on the seams need to dry...
Forum: Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
06-29-11, 06:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,389
Posted By Djsrcy

thank you sir! thats easier for me!

thank you sir! thats easier for me!
Forum: Wall and Flooring Indoor Tiling
06-29-11, 06:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,389
Posted By Djsrcy

Tore up vinyl to prep for tile. a layer of sub came with it. question with pics

I tore up two layers of vinyl and some of the subfloor came with it. Take a look......question below.
this is the floor

http://i122.photobucket.com/albums/o279/djsrcy/IMAG0231.jpg

this is what...
Forum: Basements, Attics and Crawl Spaces
06-16-11, 09:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,857
Posted By Djsrcy

The epoxy kit came with the etching stuff. I...

The epoxy kit came with the etching stuff. I will check the store for a safe concrete cleaner. I will also go to the local rental place and see if they have a piece of equipment that will help. I...
Forum: Basements, Attics and Crawl Spaces
06-16-11, 07:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,857
Posted By Djsrcy

Prep basement for epoxy with no drain nearby

I need to clean my concrete in order to prep it for floor epoxy. I have no drain near by. I was wondering if I can use a concrete cleaner, pour it on the floor, scrub it with a push broom, and then...
Forum: Basements, Attics and Crawl Spaces
06-15-11, 09:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 839
Posted By Djsrcy

Basement floor epoxy question

I am posting here because there is nothing about epoxys under flooring.
I was wondering what could be put on top of the epoxy once it dries to make it last longer and/or seal it. A friend of mine...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
05-03-11, 02:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 938
Posted By Djsrcy

really? wow. So a 15amp breaker in my house can...

really? wow. So a 15amp breaker in my house can run several outlets, lights, ceiling fans, and tvs but I need a 20 amp switch to run 3 small over head lights and a small fan? Well I dont get it...
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
05-03-11, 07:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 938
Posted By Djsrcy

This switch....(again)

I am not sure what amp I actually need for this switch. It completes the circit up to 6, 12 volt light bulbs and a small ceiling exhaust fan. It needs to be NORMALLY OFF. It is in a pop up camper....
Forum: Electrical - AC & DC
05-03-11, 07:15 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,505
Posted By Djsrcy

thank you for the replies. Yes I needed a...

thank you for the replies. Yes I needed a normally off switch. I must have posted it wrong. The switch is depressed when my sink in the camper gets lifted into place. I found one sold by...
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