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  1. electrical - what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables ...

    Aug 17, 2020 · what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables perpenticular to floor joists in an unfinished basement? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 4 months ago Modified 2 years, 11 …

  2. framing - Attaching ledger board to brick and block wall? - Home ...

    Oct 12, 2023 · Attaching ledger board to brick and block wall? Ask Question Asked 2 years, 2 months ago Modified today

  3. How can I attach a pipe to a flat surface? - Home Improvement …

    What type of fitting is used to attach a pipe to a flat surface such as a barrel or other container? The reason I ask is because I have built a tray out of sheet metal that is intended to contain ...

  4. Basement wall framing - Attaching top plate with pipes in the way

    Nov 18, 2023 · Exactly where is the wall suppose to go? The top plate mainly holds the wall from tipping over, so if most of it is attached to the joists and a section is shorter (with short studs) …

  5. How do you secure wood framing to a concrete basement floor?

    Window/Door Flashing tape Sill Gasket Powder Actuated Hammer - a tool which fires a .22 caliber shell loaded with a nail. Tapcon Screws - Pre-drill base plate and concrete and then secure to …

  6. How should I fasten lowered stair stringers to my deck landing?

    Apr 22, 2022 · How should I go about fastening/attaching this "joist extension" to the main joist above it? I was thinking of using a 2x10 or 2x12 backer, and fastening with structural screws, …

  7. How can I attach drywall directly to cinder blocks without using ...

    Oct 3, 2021 · Attaching drywall directly to cinderblock is a continuation of the previous workmanship. Unless you're super tight on space then I would build out a proper wall using …

  8. Proper deck post-beam-post connection - Home Improvement …

    Apr 5, 2021 · The post/beam connections should be made as specified in the drawings you receive. If you don't get explicit details on this, ask! This is a large, nice, and exceedingly …

  9. How to secure floor joists on top of beams

    Jun 13, 2023 · I can't find how to best connect my floor joists on top of my beams. Everything I'm finding online is about connecting them using hangers with a flush height. This is a 10x16 …

  10. How can I attach a ledger board to my house? - Home …

    You have a few options here, all IRC compliant. I am a bit confused by the different faces you want to secure to. The house rim joist, the knee wall and/or garage. Can you attach a couple …