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    Fixing a moen spray head button

    I see, so you would rather spend time on garage journal, a couple of days trying to resolve your problem but 15 minuets with Moen is too much.
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    Fixing a moen spray head button

    Just call Moen, 1-800-289-6636
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    Reducing Effective Span on Roof Support Beam

    A Flat roof Truss will give you what you want with no beam. http://www.cascade-mfg-co.com/files/media/rooftrussspanchart.pdf
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    Truss Construction – Mending Plate from Scrap Zip Sheathing – Attic Storage – Code Compliance

    Those are not Trusses. It's stick built with rafters, collar ties and ceiling joists.
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    Cement screws, what’s best?

    These may be what you need: https://www.mcmaster.com/products/anchors/for-use-in~concrete/anchors-1~/
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    Calling structural engineers - Is this i-beam for the garage going to work?

    As I have said before, go to your local steel supplier. They usually have an engineer on staff to help in sizing the correct size beam. Most don't charge for this service, if they do, it would be minimal. It's time well spent.
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    Gas or wood fireplace?

    These might be worth looking into: https://www.woodlanddirect.com/ventless-gas-log-sets/
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    Before I get an inspection today, big TV over Wood burning fireplace insert okay?

    My neck hurts just thinking of watching TV, looking at the ceiling.
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    Do copper pipes inhibit growth of nastiness?

    Take a water sample and have it analyzed. Cullgan and others, google your area, will do it for free. Another reason for the orange brown water could be heave metals. High iron content will do that. The analysis will tell all.
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    Truss uplift?

    How do they do that. Trusses are usually the cheapest roofing system available.
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    A question for Window installers.

    I think you should call Anderson.
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    Anyone have experience with riprap for streambank erosion control?

    You can also use bags of concrete.
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    Campbell hausfeld air compressor help

    I did what Nadogail did except after the street ell i used an adapter to 1/2 pipe, https://www.ebay.com/itm/1-2-inch-x-1-4-Reducing-Coupling-Brass-Pipe-Fitting-NPT-adapter-female-thread-/381165667893 Then I used a length of 1/2 brass pipe...
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    Fixing plaster on garage ceiling

    This is not a hard repair. I would give it a try before I would call someone out to repair. Here's a you tube link:
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    Fastener Identification Question

    Its called a machine screw.
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    Failed my rough inspection

    If it's yours, you should have no problem with it. You're the only one who would get flooded out if it gets blocked. You could always reroute it away from the new building.
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    Attic Truss Loading Question

    It's a small building just stick build it with rafters. It may cost a little more but you will be better off than using trusses
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    Failed my rough inspection

    Who's easement is it?
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    Suggestions on 2 Story 24x32

    Here's a few more: Being in the NE, don't skimp on the ice and water shield at least in the valley's and for first few rows of shingles. Good drain tile around the building along with your gutter drains. Properly seized electrical sub panel for future or current welders, air compressors...
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