
How can I attach a pipe to a flat surface? - Home Improvement …
What type of fitting is used to attach a pipe to a flat surface such as a barrel or other container? The reason I ask is because I have built a tray out of sheet metal that is intended to contain ...
electrical - what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables ...
Aug 17, 2020 · what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables perpenticular to floor joists in an unfinished basement? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 4 months ago Modified 2 years, 11 …
waterproofing - How can I attach things to the inside of a shipping ...
I just got a shipping container for use as storage/workshop and need to figure out how to attach things to the container walls and ceiling, without causing it to leak. I'd like to hang a garden tool
How do you secure wood framing to a concrete basement floor?
Window/Door Flashing tape Sill Gasket Powder Actuated Hammer - a tool which fires a .22 caliber shell loaded with a nail. Tapcon Screws - Pre-drill base plate and concrete and then secure to …
electrical - How should I ground an electric baseboard heater at …
Sep 29, 2025 · I've installed a thermostat connected to a single electric baseboard. Is it possible to connect the load and line ground wires to a nail which is attached to a wood stud? Or, …
How should I fasten lowered stair stringers to my deck landing?
Apr 22, 2022 · How should I go about fastening/attaching this "joist extension" to the main joist above it? I was thinking of using a 2x10 or 2x12 backer, and fastening with structural screws, …
Proper deck post-beam-post connection - Home Improvement …
Apr 5, 2021 · The post/beam connections should be made as specified in the drawings you receive. If you don't get explicit details on this, ask! This is a large, nice, and exceedingly …
How can I attach a ledger board to my house? - Home …
You have a few options here, all IRC compliant. I am a bit confused by the different faces you want to secure to. The house rim joist, the knee wall and/or garage. Can you attach a couple …
Attach Porch Roof Beam to Side of House
May 8, 2017 · The porch is 15'x20' and will be connected to the back of the house. The concrete piers, ledger, joists, and beams have already been installed. I'm now moving to install 4x4 …
How can I attach a top plate for a wall that falls between joists?
Jul 8, 2017 · I have read that I need to add nailing block to the ceiling; however (admittedly, looking for a short cut here), I was hoping maybe I could avoid cutting into the ceiling by …