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    Can you attach mesh to block with a roof nailer?

    I was reading some roofing nailer reviews & found one from a guy who calls himself "mason king" that said he loved the gun (a $90 HF coil nailer) for attaching mesh to masonry. Will a roofing gun really drive roof nails into block? I'll but one today if it'll save me from having to pre-drill...
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    What's best easy design & layout software?

    I definitely want to avoid the steep learning curve of typical CAD programs.
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    Has anyone had window sash rot on a new-ish window?

    I've been researching windows for my cottage and I've run across a bunch of complaints of clad windows rotting out because water got behind the cladding & rotted the bare pine beneath. I do take much online complaints with a big grain of salt but there really are quiet a few all saying...
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    What's a better choice than OSB for sheet flooring that might get wet?

    I've built an addition on the back of my workshop that's pretty much a glorified shed with a wood floor up on joists. I have 3/4 t&g OSB subfloor to distribute the weight of the ATVs and mower I intend to store there. The original plan was to put in a 2nd layer of OSB (total of 1.5") but...
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    Hiya from S.E. MI

    I've peeked in at this forum over the years but thought I'd finally join to get some help with an existing addition project + a future vacation cottage garage build. Hopefully I can contribute a bit from my experiences finishing off my woodshop.
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    Baffled on how to build wood floor threshold

    I've added an addition behind my polebarn workshop and due to a sloping grade in the back I built it above grade & with a wood floor. There will be a garage door entry into this addition and I still need to either build a ramp or bring in fill dirt & shape a ramp. What's got me stumped is I...
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