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  0 Thread: Cedar vs KDAT
Post: RE: Cedar vs KDAT
I use KDAT when I want to replace rotted outside woodwork that needs to be painted.  The KDAT I purchase at Metro Building Products in Woodstock comes in all sizes.  I just replaced the framing around...
 bytestalker Woodworking 16 13,692 09-13-2016, 10:20 AM
  0 Thread: What's eating my floor?
Post: RE: What's eating my floor?
The size of the holes suggest old house borers.  They like pine floors.  You have to kill the larvae.  You need a pro to kill these.  They can make a hole up to a dime size.   You kill them the same w...
 bytestalker Home Improvement 6 4,658 09-06-2016, 03:47 PM
  0 Thread: Hardi-Backer vs Wonderboard vs Durock
Post: RE: Hardi-Backer vs Wonderboard vs Durock
Durock has a foam shower base you can order custom.   You have to have exact measurements and they build to your specs.  I ordered and had it in a week delivered to site.  It was right on perfect.   I...
 bytestalker Home Improvement 22 74,539 09-06-2016, 03:31 PM
  0 Thread: New home AV Receiver
Post: RE: New home AV Receiver
We are looking for a new av receiver also.  We were told by the folks at B&H that we should look for a receiver that has: Dolby Atmos, DTS:X (which will have firmware updates to move sound around, lik...
 bytestalker Home Improvement 11 6,058 09-06-2016, 03:20 PM
  Big Grin Thread: Hardi-Backer vs Wonderboard vs Durock
Post: RE: Hardi-Backer vs Wonderboard vs Durock
I've used Schluter Ditra on floors in all the installs I've done in the last couple of years.  If you follow the installation instructions for the subfloor you won't have any issues.  I worked and tra...
 bytestalker Home Improvement 22 74,539 09-01-2016, 02:26 PM
  0 Thread: Refinishing Hardwood Floors
Post: Re: Refinishing Hardwood Floors
Do not let them talk you into using alcohol based finishes. They dry really quick, however they are micro thin. 5 coats of the alcohol don't come close to the look of one coat of water or oil. I ha...
 bytestalker Home Improvement 7 6,101 03-06-2016, 07:14 PM

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