Recent content by BenDay1

Hey, Check your local Habitat. The closest I can find is in Daytona Beach, 695 Mason Ave, Daytona Beach, FL 32117. Phone: (386) 226-2006. I'm always surprised with their supply of new and used building materials

Many jurisdictions have specifications for driveway aprons, which are located off your property and in the right-of-way. Have you checked with the local engineering or right-of-way department(s). They're usually the one's who will perform the inspection before you pour.

Stone veneer may be an option to consider. It's surface mounted and doesn't require a foundation.

Refill the opening with spray foam but leave recessed about 3/4". Then fill the remaining space with stucco base coat. Put a float finish on the outside to match the cinderblock.

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Sheathing is your lateral support and nailing all your outside edges is providing the maximum strength. When you don't have framing where those outside edges fall add blocking so you can continue the nailing pattern. Your manufacturers specifications and local building codes will detail fastener...

Ed, You may want to check the "new" FEMA flood plain maps, contact the local environmental department regarding specific restrictions on that parcel and contact one of the local zoning technicians for specifics. The 2010 Florida Building Code will apply to the construction, found at...

For Residential Installations: NEC 210.52 (A)(1) "Spacing, Receptacles shall be installed such that no point measured horizontally along the floor line in any wall space is more than six feet from a receptacle outlet". NEC 210.52 (G) "Basements and Garages, (1) At least one receptacle outlet...

Plywood gusset and screws would do for a temporary repair.