Hello i am going to put in new sub floor in master bedroom,and like to know is it ok not to replace the flooring under the exterior wall.Also would it be a good idea to lag bolt the bottom seal plate to the rim joist for extra stength it just seems like a lot of work to replace the subfloor under th...

I recommend putting down some dryply if you have the money it makes for a solid floor and is water proof i put some in my kitchen and plan to put through out my place. http://www.menards.com/main/building-ma ... 501363.htm

Hello i was wire brushing off some rust from the roof and got dust on my arms and hands and the next day i broke out in a rash and small blister's all over where the dust got on me and the bad part was i did not wear a dust mask and i woke up and had problems breathing and coughing up green stuff.Th...

Thank you flcruising great idea between the joist thank you soo much now time to start insulating and putting down plywood.

Greg wrote:Do you have a fabric belly material or the old solid buffalo board (a fiber board sheet)?

Greg

It's fabric greg thanks

Thank you greg but the belly butts right too the joist do they sell some thin insulation because i would think thicker insulation would block warm air too pipes thanks.

Hello just a quick question should i insulate between the main duct and plumbing pipes? grey pipe on the right and duct work on the left or is this factory installed this way? here is a pic of what i mean.replacing subfloor and look what i found thank you.

Yes JD i am going to switch for another one.This plumbing is in bad shape 1/2" from shut off to 3/4" main line too 3/8" to fixtures.Maybe that's why i have wimpy water pressure? lol i cut a small hole too look at plumbing and all the insulation is missing in the middle of the belly fa...

Thanks greg quess i will stick with the copper crimp rings then.Bought a apollo Multi-Head Crimp Tool from lowes yesterday and it has surface rust allover it plus one of the jaws pin is bent will have to switch for another. thanks all.

Hello just a quick question will these make a good seal around the pex to poly fittings? http://www.amazon.com/BEST-PEX-Stainless-Clamps-Polybutylene-Tubing/dp/B0006OCIXW/ref=pd_sxp_f_pt/186-3039447-2685010 or should i stick with the regular copper crimp rings? just looking at patching up this leaky...

Thank you JD for the info i was planning for a new roof next year this is just a temp fix because the thin metal had some long tears and was afraid the wind would tear it more and rip off.I will take your advice and caulk it up good keep them inspected, it stormed here today with some wind and heavy...

Hello new here to the forium just a quick question just bought an 87 champion single wide in good shape but the pitched :evil: metal roof makes a lot of noise when it windy outside so yesterday i screwed it down to all of the trusses with some corrugated roofing screws,the kind with the plastic wash...