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 2 years, 11 months ago
How can I attach a pipe to a flat surface? - Home Improvement Stack ...
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 ...
Basement wall framing - Attaching top plate with pipes in the way
Nov 18, 2023 · Exactly where is the wall suppose to go? The top plate mainly holds the wall from tipping over, so if most of it is attached to the joists and a section is shorter (with short studs) to past the …
How to secure floor joists on top of beams
Jun 13, 2023 · I can't find how to best connect my floor joists on top of my beams. Everything I'm finding online is about connecting them using hangers with a flush height. This is a 10x16 shed/dry-cabin …
How do you secure wood framing to a concrete basement floor?
Window/Door Flashing tape Sill Gasket Powder Actuated Hammer - a tool which fires a .22 caliber shell loaded with a nail. Tapcon Screws - Pre-drill base plate and concrete and then secure to the floor …
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, but I am open to …
How do I attach an interior wall between 2 trusses/studs?
Jan 9, 2024 · I want to build interior wall which should go along trusses and studs. I need to install 72 inch French doors in the middle of the wall, so I need to support the wall from top and bottom. I can drill
How can I attach drywall directly to cinder blocks without using ...
Oct 3, 2021 · Attaching drywall directly to cinderblock is a continuation of the previous workmanship. Unless you're super tight on space then I would build out a proper wall using studs and it will be perfect.
Proper deck post-beam-post connection - Home Improvement Stack …
Apr 5, 2021 · The post/beam connections should be made as specified in the drawings you receive. If you don't get explicit details on this, ask! This is a large, nice, and exceedingly dangerous deck to be …
deck - Can I use these post brackets to attach railing posts on top of ...
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 demonst...