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  1. Building & Construction
    I am installing Tapcon screws through a 2x4 into the concrete floor and ran into a situation where 2 need to be within 6 inches of each other. Is that an problem? All the information I can find says a minimum 10 anchor diameter spacing, but that also says for expansion anchors. Thanks
  2. Concrete, Stone & Masonry
    Hi all, I would like to install a 30 x 60 inches wood panel (3/8" melamine) on the ceiling. Concrete ceiling. This will act as a second ceiling, so we can hang things and occasionally being able to replace the panel for a brand new installation (therefore not needing to drill new holes in the...
  3. Concrete, Stone & Masonry
    Dear All: I would like to install threaded anchors before casting the slab for mounting things to the slab later. However I only find anchor bolts. Are there anchors with internal thread, i.e. nuts? I understand that there is a drop-in version of such anchors, but I am interested in cast-in...
  4. Building & Construction
    Here is my situation and my solution after talking to a million people and reading what I could find in this forum. My 10x18 "shed" had studs and floor joists (all 2x4s) resting directly on cinder blocks which had sunk below grade over the years (since before 1977) and were rotten to the point...
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