Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Mar 25, 2009 9:18 am Blog - http://clageonewhouse.blogspot.com/ Building Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=10886&hilit=milan I am in, with my husband and my beautiful bunny Re: What is bed joint? 2Mar 25, 2009 9:23 am mmm....donuts Homer Simpson 1956- Links: Site Costs Ready Reckoner | H1 Addiction Medical Advice | Château TDL: The Backyard Re: What is bed joint? 3Mar 25, 2009 11:00 am Blog - http://clageonewhouse.blogspot.com/ Building Thread - viewtopic.php?f=31&t=10886&hilit=milan I am in, with my husband and my beautiful bunny Re: What is bed joint? 5Mar 25, 2009 10:18 pm mmm....donuts Homer Simpson 1956- Links: Site Costs Ready Reckoner | H1 Addiction Medical Advice | Château TDL: The Backyard Re: What is bed joint? 7Mar 26, 2009 10:45 pm gator13 if the sill looks fine apart from the biggish bed joint and is going to be covered, why fix it because some clown is looking for things to make his list look longer so he seems important. i dont think the house will fall down. it should have been done properly the first time but if thats all you have to worry about your going ok. Firstly...if you actually looked around the forum a bit...you will find that "Kevin" has inspected more houses than you have hot dinners and saved a lot of people a lot of grief because...shock horror...he is thorough...as opposed to many in the building industry. Secondly...just because you can't see something doesn't change the fact that it is out of tolerance. So if your roof trusses where further apart than required you'd accept them because they are "covered"...I think not.... Building engineering standards, codes and tolerances are written for a reason...they are not optional! mmm....donuts Homer Simpson 1956- Links: Site Costs Ready Reckoner | H1 Addiction Medical Advice | Château TDL: The Backyard To my understanding early saw cuts are to control shrinkage cracks, so doing them now would be pointless. Control joints may reduce ugly cracking during periods of soil… 3 9863 Hi all I need a guidance on how far I need to space expansion joints in the concrete driveway and its type (keyway/foam.) Contraction joints are at 3m max for a 125 slab. Thanks 0 10947 Hi, I am planning to select San Selmo reclaimed original for the fascade of my build. I have seen many photos on line of the brick varying from a rustic to a neat finish.… 0 4582 |