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Take a look at this foundation prep job for a monolithic slab. Posting just as something to watch out for and/or as a "wow, I can't believe they actually did that" sort of thing. This was done by a local garage builder about 5 years ago. They used hidden sod as fill! I almost cancelled the job...

Hi. For those with T1-11 sheet siding such as the LP SmartSide stuff - where there are horizontal **** joints, do you have any flashing involved in the seam? I am talking about the joints such as on the gable ends or if you have higher than 9ft walls you probably have one all the way around. I...

I noticed that the header over my 11’ garage door on a non load bearing gable end does not consist of 2 2x12s. I am not sure exactly what is there since I can see only the 1 2x12 from the inside but I can see over it enough on one end between it and the top plate to be able to tell that there...

Hello! This is my first post. There is so much good information here. I just had a 24X21 detached garage built. The final touches are being done to it - before the mods begin at least! Not sure it will ever be done. Here are the specs. 24X21 9' 2X4 walls 16OC 5/12 gable roof 2X10 ridge board...