
electrical - what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables ...
Aug 17, 2020 · what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables perpenticular to floor joists in an unfinished basement? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 4 months ago Modified 3 years ago
How can I attach a pipe to a flat surface? - Home Improvement …
What type of fitting is used to attach a pipe to a flat surface such as a barrel or other container? The reason I ask is because I have built a tray out of sheet metal that is intended to contain ...
Can attaching magnets to a radiator cause issues?
Dec 22, 2024 · I'm planning on attaching some computer fans on the bottom to force air through some radiators to increase the airflow to have even better efficiency. The mounting system I …
How should I fasten lowered stair stringers to my deck landing?
Apr 22, 2022 · How should I go about fastening/attaching this "joist extension" to the main joist above it? I was thinking of using a 2x10 or 2x12 backer, and fastening with structural screws, …
Covered deck roof beam support at house
Nov 23, 2021 · I am adding a covered deck and attaching to my house. I want to attach it like the project about which funtastic asked this forum May 20 '14 at 6:47 and was given a response to …
What is the best way to attach wood studs to existing steel studs?
Jun 19, 2021 · IMO 3/4" plywood held with 4 to 6 appropriate sheet metal screws in two studs is plenty. If you want you could also use several good anchors in the sheetrock. There's a …
How do you secure wood framing to a concrete basement floor?
I wrote an answer but just noticed the 'floating floor' part. Are you wanting to attach your baseplate to the concrete, or a floating floor? If the latter, what kind of floor are we talking about?
deck - Can I use these post brackets to attach railing posts on top …
I found a Simpson strong tie product (BC40Z) 4x4 half post base, and it states its intended use is for attaching a 4x4 railing post securely on top of wooden decking. The following picture …
framing - Home Improvement Stack Exchange
I'm planning a deck for the back of my house that will be tucked into an inside corner of the building. I'm not sure how I'll attach the outer joist to the ledger board, since that will be tucked r...
Attach Porch Roof Beam to Side of House
May 8, 2017 · The porch is 15'x20' and will be connected to the back of the house. The concrete piers, ledger, joists, and beams have already been installed. I'm now moving to install 4x4 …