Ok this is going to be a first for me. I have made drawers before but I have never used slides. I was looking to figure out how to know the size of the drawer and the slide. I have openings of 15” deep so I figure I will use 14” full extension slide, but the question is it better to install...
I used 3 pieces of angle. Two pieces were first bolted through the door to provided support. The third piece (on the far left) is bolted only to the middle piece.
Today was a good day! Rick (thesource), Phillip (ptt49er) and his buddy Jeremy (not me :gar-La;) showed up at my place bright and early to help with the installation of some duct. Rick promised me that it wouldn't take but a few hours ... and he was right. Two hours later and the duct was...
I have a pocket door between two rooms in my new workshop. On the one hand it's nice because it maximizes space, since I don't have to allow for the door swinging open. On the other hand the door is pretty narrow (29"), meaning it will be a pain getting tools & projects in and out.
When I...
We are redoing a bathroom in a trailer my in-laws own down at the beach. We replaced the tub and ran into some problems with the tile board.
we are installing the white stuff with checks from lowes it's similar to this:
and i bought the caps for the edges and corners and need to join two...
The center post was installed and the frames installed -- clearance was less that 1/8" and they actually fit! Because of some minor warping in the PT wood, I used construction shims to insure the frames stayed square as they were locked in with 3'' deck screws.
Next, 30-year fiberglass reinforced architectural tab shingles were installed with a matching roof shingle cap. Ready for the bulletin board frames with their doors.
A ten-foot ridge board was dropped into a slot in the 6x6 post tops and 2x4 rafters cut with seats to fit on top of the rectangular frame shown in KC - 17. Then I installed 1/2'' PT plywwod sheathing and 30# tar paper.
The first step to install the kiosks was to dig the holes (2-man auger), drop the 6x6 posts into the two holes and clamp the two horizontal half-lapped beams in place to form the Bulletin Board openings -- the diagonal bracing insured these opening were square and braces to ground maintained...