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Cork, Munster, IEmember
Gender: Male
Birthday: 12/08/1976
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Shed 2
I took inspiration from Joe Truini's book 'Building a Shed' by the Taunton press.
Shed
The shed was built on a skid foundation of two redwood 6'' by 6''s with 7'' by 3''s 14'' o/c for the floor joists and 3\4'' T+G OSB for the floor. The floor is insulated with sheets of ridgid 2...
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Recent comments
Re: How To Install an Exterior Doorknob in a New Door
A couple of wedges under the door would relly help and make the process a lot safer. It's extremly dangerous to mortice for a strike plate with the door unsecured.
posted: 5:37 am on October 22ndRe: Stairmathter: Use SketchUp to Master the Math for Stairbuilding
Very nice, but nothing one shouldn't be able to do with a tape measure, a plumb bob and a calculator. It's a stairs not a space shuttle launch!
posted: 5:43 am on March 19thRe: More Bad News for Ryobi: Cordless-Drill Recall
R for Ryobi, R for rubbish!
posted: 12:13 pm on October 25thRe: Shed
Apologies Jeff, i've been out of the loop for a while. I have a tiny bit of bounce. Nothing to worry about, an extra skid is probably a good idea with 2 by 6 joists, unless you go with heavier joists like 2 by 10's.
posted: 6:41 am on April 5thThanks,
Ivor.
Re: Restoring an Antique Timber-Frame Home
Outstanding, what a beautiful house.
posted: 4:08 am on November 4thRe: Shed
Kevin, the shed is roughly 18 foot long by 16 feet wide. I'll have to dig out the plans to give you a precise deminsion. Thanks for your comment.
posted: 1:02 pm on February 26thIvor.