chrisb75

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Last Activity: 09-07-2018 12:17 PM
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10-11-2016

07:07 PM - Scribbler1382 quoted chrisb75 in post Re: How to frame basement wall with pipe in the way

Why not just pull the wall ou...

09-29-2016

06:37 PM - Canarywood1 quoted chrisb75 in post Re: Table Saw Recommendation

Sometimes. If I am looking to...

11:19 AM - Canarywood1 quoted chrisb75 in post Re: Table Saw Recommendation

Senior: I have been to Hom...

08-25-2016

01:58 PM - ront02769 quoted chrisb75 in post Re: Best/Easiest Nail Hole/Gap Filler?

Hmmm. Maybe I don't know what...

11:58 AM - Wildbill7145 quoted chrisb75 in post Re: Best/Easiest Nail Hole/Gap Filler?

Agree with others. I use spac...

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firehawkmph liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Is there trowel size guidelines

I can't recommend this guy enough. YouTube-Trowel Size
Liked On: 09-24-2018, 09:07 AM
Posted On: 08-28-2018, 12:36 PM
JWindmill liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Cleaning unfinished basement ceiling

I just finished doing this last spring. I vacuumed really well with a brush attachement on the shop vac. I then just used a light detergent and wiped down everything with a sponge. Finally, from a...
Liked On: 09-05-2018, 07:58 AM
Posted On: 09-04-2018, 03:27 PM
Guap0_ liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Crazy wiring

I would consider hiring an electrician if you need to ask that question, but if you are considering doing it yourself invest in the following: Non Contact Voltage Tester...
Liked On: 08-13-2018, 09:09 AM
Posted On: 08-13-2018, 08:54 AM
diy023 liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Basement flooring

I have put Allure Traffic Master Vinyl plank in 4 basments now, including my own. I will never put another type of flooring in a basement. Great stuff, can bend if floor is not completely level, and...
Liked On: 01-31-2018, 04:32 PM
Posted On: 01-31-2018, 03:48 PM
Mike Milam liked post by chrisb75 On thread : frame basement wall method

I am just finishing up my own basement. I did 2x4 framing with about an inch of space between the block and the 2x4. Pressure treated bottom plate and ramset to attach it. It was the best thing I...
Liked On: 01-25-2018, 04:21 PM
Posted On: 01-25-2018, 03:27 PM
chandler48 liked post by chrisb75 On thread : frame basement wall method

I am just finishing up my own basement. I did 2x4 framing with about an inch of space between the block and the 2x4. Pressure treated bottom plate and ramset to attach it. It was the best thing I...
Liked On: 01-25-2018, 03:34 PM
Posted On: 01-25-2018, 03:27 PM
joed liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Switch (3way) to Switch (3way) to light to outlet

Agreed. That's what I was saying. I was just wondering what the original rationale for running from the light to the outlet was for. The above way is correct.
Liked On: 10-19-2016, 11:35 AM
Posted On: 10-19-2016, 11:03 AM
jlhaslip liked post by chrisb75 On thread : How to frame basement wall with pipe in the way

Why not just pull the wall out in front of the pipe. When I did my walls I measured out 4.5 inches from the block then struck a line and that was the front of my bottom plate. Since the pipe extends...
Liked On: 10-11-2016, 07:22 PM
Posted On: 10-10-2016, 11:38 AM
de-nagorg liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Table Saw Recommendation

I will have to try and post pictures later, but I have had the saw for about a week. I haven't done much on it yet as I am just finishing up rough electrical and HVAC vents. I have made a few cuts on...
Liked On: 10-11-2016, 01:00 PM
Posted On: 10-11-2016, 10:40 AM
MT Stringer liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Table Saw Recommendation

I will have to try and post pictures later, but I have had the saw for about a week. I haven't done much on it yet as I am just finishing up rough electrical and HVAC vents. I have made a few cuts on...
Liked On: 10-11-2016, 12:19 PM
Posted On: 10-11-2016, 10:40 AM
BigJim liked post by chrisb75 On thread : laminate over rough subfloor and soft spot

I have to advise strongly against laminate in the kitchen. I have two dogs and six kids. I just put the laminate in 3 years ago and I am ready to replace it. Water bubbles everywhere.
Liked On: 09-30-2016, 05:53 PM
Posted On: 09-30-2016, 01:05 PM
joecaption liked post by chrisb75 On thread : laminate over rough subfloor and soft spot

I have to advise strongly against laminate in the kitchen. I have two dogs and six kids. I just put the laminate in 3 years ago and I am ready to replace it. Water bubbles everywhere.
Liked On: 09-30-2016, 04:51 PM
Posted On: 09-30-2016, 01:05 PM
NickTheGreat liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Table Saw Recommendation

I appreciate all the input! I decided to go with a jobsite saw for now. I think that gives me the best of all worlds in portability, power, and accuracy for my needs. I went with the Dewalt saw I...
Liked On: 09-30-2016, 02:15 PM
Posted On: 09-30-2016, 08:58 AM
MT Stringer liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Table Saw Recommendation

I appreciate all the input! I decided to go with a jobsite saw for now. I think that gives me the best of all worlds in portability, power, and accuracy for my needs. I went with the Dewalt saw I...
Liked On: 09-30-2016, 01:06 PM
Posted On: 09-30-2016, 08:58 AM
de-nagorg liked post by chrisb75 On thread : Table Saw Recommendation

I appreciate all the input! I decided to go with a jobsite saw for now. I think that gives me the best of all worlds in portability, power, and accuracy for my needs. I went with the Dewalt saw I...
Liked On: 09-30-2016, 11:58 AM
Posted On: 09-30-2016, 08:58 AM