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Originally posted by BitBackShot View PostHow is the porch attached to the main building?
Maybe I should just buy the book...
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Originally posted by Antlers86 View Post2x6 Joist Hanger. It's a metal bracket that attaches to house and then 2x6 sits inside of it extending out to post. 2x6 sets on top of post. I then come across with 2x8 as you can see in the pics. Deck boards will sit on top of 2x8s.
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Originally posted by BitBackShot View PostI have so many questions because I'm so envious and in awe as building things is not my strength. I struggle to replace my recessed lightbulbs.
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Originally posted by Antlers86 View PostFeel free to ask. I will answer to the best of my knowledge. The book everyone is buying is seriously worth it especially for $10 or less. The detail it gives and pics are very helpful. I wish every school out there would make it a must have course.
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Originally posted by BitBackShot View PostJust got it for $6.60 with free shipping. Not even sure how that's possible, but the seller had a perfect rating with like 200,000 transactions. Some thrift book store.
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Originally posted by Pedernal View PostAwesome job!! Thanks for sharing... What are the plans as far as sealing the deck boards?? And will the entire porch/deck have a roof over it??
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Originally posted by Antlers86 View PostI walked away at a good time! Lol... I did break a hammer!
Can I tell my father this? He was pretty sure I was the only person who could accomplish that one!
Nice work Jason. You should have the AC done about the time it starts to cool off. [emoji23][emoji28][emoji28][emoji28]
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Originally posted by Antlers86 View PostYes it will be a covered porch. As far as sealing the deck they will be doing that part! I hate painting, staining or any type of brush, spray, roller work! Haha
Do you have any single sisters?? Asking for a friend?? JK
you are doing an awesome job.
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Originally posted by cattlelackranch View PostCan I tell my father this? He was pretty sure I was the only person who could accomplish that one!
Nice work Jason. You should have the AC done about the time it starts to cool off. [emoji23][emoji28][emoji28][emoji28]
Originally posted by Pedernal View PostI hear you on the painting/sealing part!!
Do you have any single sisters?? Asking for a friend?? JK
you are doing an awesome job.
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