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repairing exterior shingles
wood floors
moving a log cabin, the book,? and more
tables of pole/post loading and capacities
mildew in attic
Construction of a root cellar??
How do you stop boring bees?
Construction Tip - Bit for Driving Long Dry-wall-type Screws
Pier foundation / froste line question
how do I price on barn timbers
Unusual floor coverings
Gary from Indiana--How's your barn??
How to repair cracks in oak flooring?
Concrete building questions
How to save caulking when you don't use a whole tube.
Pond liner question
Outhouses
plywood flooring
Anyone used "dry stack concrete block method" for foundation walls?
homemade tiles
Metal roofing-How to cut it?
Fair price for metal roof repair?
straw bale home in show low, az.
Slump?
Looking.....for a few good books!
Hot Water line makes popping sound in the wall
uses for 1,000 gallon fiberglass fish tank
splitting oak to make shingles
Want plans for making concrete block forms
Need Privy/Outhouse advice
Mobile home skirting
Fuel oil tank *******FREE*******U- haul)
Need to know how many sq.yds of crushed rock to a ton
Advice please on building a concrete floor slab
Is Anyone Interested in Cargo Containers?
Home made walk in freezer?
Anyone paint houses for a living? I NEED your input
Building a fort for my son!
How to build hunting beagle kennel?
Garden sized temporary greenhouse ( Construction)
tie blocks to footer
Home Design Software- Best/Easiest??
Where can I get free pallets or tin for barnbuilding?
Need info on United-Bilt Homes
Found Free Windows
Drilling holes in concrete for wedge anchors?
Balsam fir (Construction)
Windows--Experience in choosing? (Construction)
Recipe for Old Fashioned White Wash
Need info on Jim Walter Homes Pine Bluff, AR
Does Anyone Know Where To Get Plans For Wood Hot Tub?/A.I. goats?
Garage doors as building materials
rubble trench with straw bales on top. key to pad or not?
Barm Beams available near Akron Ohio
Snow wont slid off barn roof
Building codes in WV
How to Make a Hot Water Spa/Bath in Japan (Construction)
How big of a barn do I need?
Building with sawmill lumber
Questions Re: Building a Shed
Starplate success?
Anyone know about Shaws laminate flooring?
Warm garage: New door vs. Old style
Construction Costs
building a storm shelter
Cellulose, Fiberglass, or Rockwool?
Garage door fiasco . . . help, please!!!
Need instructions for building wooden sawhorse, Please.
unfinished bldgs are untaxable??
How do we move a tall outbuilding?
Structural Insulated Panels (SIP)
Insulating leaky pole barn
"In One Barn"
Amish Barn Raising
Galcier Bay faucets; do you have any complaints
Existing sunroom addition: Remodel and foundation help needed.
Live Animal Trap
technique for plaster-look walls
Spiral staircase
Insulation for pole building.
Pump wiring info needed before sundown
Salvaging galv sheets from a building
Post/Beam Carport: Masonry Work Cast Pier Footings
How to build an outdoor sauna with recycled materials
metal buildings/garages
Building a shed or barn from a kit
How do I repair a cut in vinyl flooring??
On-line resource to learn 6:8:10 Squaring (Construction)
Websites needed for Wood Material (Cypress vs PT Pine)
need info on how to build culvert
end grain wood floor
re-surfacing bathtub
How much wood needed to build a barn ?
klene pipe structures
rustic furniture
my own trees for pole buildings?
pay subcontractors in cash?
How do you cut vinyl siding panels ?
metal corn crib...how to build?
Nonconductive plastic ties for concrete block
cellulose insulation
Bathtub leak...
BWH Bldg Log Home article
What Type of Building Material for 40,000 SQ. FT?
have you been your own general contractor?
Problem with new house drywall tape.
Fixing a dirt floor old barn...
EPDM or Modified roofing?
working with steel cable
I need tips on building a cheap block house.
Anyone ever put on a metal roof?
Old Paint On Granite Foundation
Papercrete Ramblin
making shingles with a broad axe
What Type of Building Material for 40,000 SQ. FT?
plans for a hay rack
Any builders out there? need to add on "MIL appt"!!
Moble Home Repair Leaky Roof
Thanks Don Amon, but why the salt? (Re: Whitewash) (Construction)
Making White Wash?
Foundation Help (for a Cabin)
Hairy Concrete / Crooked Floor
oak wood-stain finish
Remodeling question
shelves in starplate building
Questions on re-chinking old tobacco barn
YIPEEEE!! FREE WOOD!!!!!!!!!!!! (Construction)
Need to fix a concrete block foundation
rainhandler to replace gutters? do they work?
Tornado Shelters
Removing cellulose insulation
insulating board and batten home from the inside
Room addition
CONEX Box Storage
Electrical wire/wiring question
Window Springs
painting walls & preserving woodwork in old farmhouse bathroom
follow up on Vinyl Siding
QuikCrete Tubes
Structural Insulated Panel - Homemade
Putting concrete floor & drainage in pole building-Need help.
What Color for this country house?
What's the better option: painting over wallpaper or stripping it and starting anew?
House plans for simple homes
update on my paneling dilemma
Texas construction expert
Leveling an old floor?
paneling question
Vinyl siding old technology
how is fire brick different than regular brick?
Do it yourself foamed insulation [and other ?s]
KILZ paint is so awesome!
Permanent Foundation for Doublewide Home
Has anyone built a large metal building?
Has anyone put together a large metal building?
Help, Barn on low land, rain hard, it floods
Locating mobile home size bathtub for undersize bathroom...
Help building a small suspension footbridge ?
Old Time Wood Filler?
building your own hot tub or spa/heating an above ground pool
Want to build insulation blower
Wallpaper Removal
Clarification - Not Leaky Roof, Hole in Roof!
Leaky Roof
Papercrete Houses?
pole vs. stick constuction for new barn
Installing Insulation
Housepainting: Oil or latex?
Bathroom Splash Guard
Paneling (How to make a lighter color?)
Surprise! It's a log cabin under the plasterboard! - now what??
home plans that include root cellar and greenhouse (rough sketches are fine)
pier foundations
Does anyone have any suggestons on how to build a storm shelter?
Block or fieldstone foundation for new barn
Will KILZ paint reduce pee smell?
Any one know about high quality wood window restoration?
How do I figure how much paint it will take?
drainage into culvert
Right nails for cement board
HOW DO YOU WATERPROOF PLYWOOD?
Need info on how to replace an old foundation
A Frame Houses Building them
white farmhouses (why white?)
red barns (why red?)
can chain link fence posts be removed from concrete slab?
How do you make scaffolding?
installing board and batten siding
How do you seal a cracked stone and mortar water trough?
Siding for new cabin
Anyone dig basement under existing house themselves? Or hire someone to do same?
Star Plate Connectors
Barn/Shed again
slabwood for building
Barn Doors
Barn/Shed Roof?
Guard Animals (for Construction Site)
Pine floors
Uses for oak pallets and timbers?
Unusual ceilings/floors?
Drying timber? -- lumber from an old barn for floors?
needed,a whitewash recipe
Staining concrete floors
Wanted: Step by Step instructions for building dog kennel
What is the BEST How-to home construction book?
What size drillbit to predrill for lag bolt?
Mildew on Log House
barn building questions
Anyone out there who's repaired a brick wall?
Demolishing Plaster Walls
sagging ceiling boards
Pergo or wood floors, which is better?
workshop floor
Thunderstruck (Lighting Fried Microwave & Almost Her)
Moveing a log house ,anyone want to help?
Gluing Metal
Metal roof repairs
What is the right paint for barn? (Construction)
How to build your own swimming pool
stone and cement foundation question
How to save a metal roof on a small shed?
Milk Paint?
Made some brick molds (Construction)
Advice on building a sauna and hot tub?
different painting methods
Need input on rock house construction
What is happening to lumber?
building suggestions for a new home on our farm!
When to cut logs for least checking as they dry (Construction)
Book about pole buildings? (construction)
Wet Basement
looking for a supply of welded wire (construction)
Barn Ideas
Really, disgustingly sweaty concrete floor....help.
Concrete Floor Help
concrete stain
WHAT's best -- CONCRETE or DIRT for Barn Floor?
Advice on brick house, oil AND wood-burning furnace, etc.
Using old gym floor for hardwood flooring?
cellar question - "The Hive"
Whos The Guy That Built His Home With 30 Ton Corral Blocks
Save tons of $$$$ on your Homestead!!!
Need plans on How to biuld a small Sugarhouse
Brick siding
Wood Basement construction/experience info wanted
Plans for wood buring hot tub?
(Update) How to Find a Leak in Your Roof or What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Anybody actually make graphite-sulphur plastic? (construction, I guess)
Building without a permit- small cabin exception
White Wash
Found nice wood floors(construction)
Metal roofs
Cheap insulation for new constuction--is there such a thing?
Need information on putting wood floor over concrete.
Home Insulation/Hay yields
How do I waterproof poplar wood for building a deck?
Metal Roofs
Learning House Construction At Home Thru Miniature Kits
Rough Cut Lumber
How do you install a ceramic tile floor?
Use for leftover sheetrock scraps?
EXPERIENCE WITH P/S/P CONSTRUCTION?
Built my first po'Boy shed today. :o)
Earth Sheltered Housing
ferrocement
Building Permits
Toilet Heaven!
Brick Maple Syrup Evaporator plans/design?
Vertical Log Building Methods
Source for very heavy plastic?
Pole barn (Monitor Type) to live in
Best way to repair and paint large metal roof
'Nother book report (homesteader helpful)
Greenboard
need site for barn plans
Tub ?
how do you make cement from dirt?
How do you patch a crack in a fiberglass tub?
Used Canvas Tents
Electric hot water heater
steel or concrete culverts for storm shelter??
road building
Straw Bale construction in a damp climate or cordwood
Replacing toilet, how to drain bowl??
Home To be Moved Available
I want to build a log sofa - help...
plaster ceiling: cover or replace?
Went Xmas shopping for the home in KY-question
wallpaper removal?
Poor House - Lousy Landlord - Need Advice (Ranting)
way to cool, guess what I found?
How to circulate heat?
Split level slab floor
building a metal building home
converted barn
Need Help Finding Where My Roof is Leaking
construction archives-Kirk D
Anyone familiar with log homes?
Home built of concrete blocks
Pipes keep freezing up, Help!
Log Homes
bandsaw shingles
Pole barn construction
Plywood floors
does anyone know how to fill a well?
site with building plans
Children's Fantasy Playground - Rewarding Experience
wood floors
Inspection & Construction in NC
How to haul stock panels
What would you paint this barn with?
Formworksbuildings.com web site?
Need information on home built saw mills
Sawmills, timber framing a house
Stock panel "barns"?
engineering and connecting round timbers
Making it easier sawing seasoned red oak with a handsaw (construction)
how to make white-wash
how would I go about moving asteel quonset storage building
Cheap Temporary(?) housing idea.
finishing wood floors
gutter drainage
building a barn
building material sheets from wheat straw (ATTN: Notforprint)
?s on cheap ways to glue the gravel in a gravel driveway together
Julia, Soni, and JOJ, in a cob structure (Mark II)
Heads up on Paper-crete
I wanna barn!!!
Don't Cry For Me Bob Vila
Dome home?
Three Interesting Catalogs
Ever hear of a telephone pole A-frame? Please let me know!
Ring structures
House (earthlodge) raising canceled.
load bearing wall?
Question about ceramic floor tile instalation
Pressure treated wood
Building a roof (sort of...)
Protecting a Wood Roof from Fires
Feeling good about the homestead .
Electrical Problems:Help!
Ideas for flooring
tin roof tip
small house plans
Framing Kits
Info on Lightening Rods
paint alternative question
new gas furnaces
pitch of a roof
House Update (the cedar earthlodge)
Blacktop driveway
Possible off grid power source
Rubble Trench Foundation
Cheapo furniture, building supplies
How do you make whitewash?
Want to help a weird guy build a weird house?
Building a house
Log House Kits?
Surplus Army Tents
Wall framing question, any carpenters out there?
hanging a gate
Inexpensive "Project" Lumber
Options in wood preservatives
what kind of sander do I use on parquet floor?
Leaking and stopped up commode
Mold in Crawlspace
Formworks site update
Baked-on enamel roofing
Amish House
Metal Buildings
carpet padding as insulation
Building a House-Kits or stickbuilt?
Paper houses
Nails/screws or construction adhesives?
Old log cabin--how do you know the logs are solid?
Update to making structural concrete using styrofoam beads
laying salvaged wood floors
Why did they do that when they wired?!
poplar siding
log cabins
Rope beds
Insulation for pole bldg?
My homebuilding how to reading list and tips (long winded)
"cool tubes" and mold
Flashing a roof
Keep photos when homebuilding for future reference
How to make insulating structural lightweight concrete using polystyrene beads
Home built hot tub w/o electricity
Inexpensive barn/garage using concrete with styrofoam aggregate
recycling mobile homes
Building houses with railroad ties
What type of straw is best?
whitewash
Closet Space
CONCRETE BLOCK HOMESTEAD HOME
Small Farm Layout
termite control
newspaper bale construction
building a miniature roof
Advice on rebuilding old stone and wood buildings, please
What Can You Build with Pallets????
Ondura roofing - any experience with it?
Skids For Small Barns
Re-roofing with !@#$!!&** used sheet metal
Experience with FORMTECH insulated forms?????
Bamboo--how to dry/season it
The barn roof blew off - What kind is best?
masonry stove plans
muriatic acid and exposed aggregate concrete
Why Barns Are Red
Looking for Non-toxic non smell paint to use inside the House
outbuilding construction
afforable home
using dirt to make cement?
strawbale barn?
building a home
hay bale construction
mini threshing machine
Cheapest Way to Build Small Barn
Find Star Plate Connectors
looking for basic a-frame plans
Has anyone taken down part of a post and beam barn ?
An easy question?
Log Homes
Where do I get into on building a spring house?
Cleaning wood siding
Slope building technique publications
Waterproofing cabin roof
Have star plates...need instructions
Making a Foot Bridge
How do I build a Foot Bridge
Smokehouse
borax vs boracare vs timbor to fight powder post beetles
Star plates
tips for putting up trusses on tractor shed
has anyone found books on safe hand digging of :mines,tunnels,well pits,root cellars
fabricating woodburner
Inexpensive wood floors
Home-built refigerator / VITA plans
straw bale insulation
kitchen planning problem
Chinking mixtures for log cabin walls
Small outdoor stone or brick oven.
aluminum roof for house
lightening rods
Moderation questions? read
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