
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 · Even 1x2 or 1x3 furring strips should be sufficient to service as running boards. As far as I can find, there's no specification as to what "counts" as a running board for …
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 to attach ledger board to under-roof siding?
I want to attach a ledger board, over the existing wood siding. Something similar to this, but immediately underneath the roof How do I determine where I need to drill the holes to attach it …
framing - How to attach a 2x beam to the side of a post? - Home ...
I want to attach a 2x to the side of a vertical 4x4 post. I can think of several options: nails through bolts lag screws a cleat under the beam Sampson Deck-Joist Tie I know that notching the post
How to secure floor joists on top of beams
Jun 13, 2023 · I can't find how to best connect my floor joists on top of my beams. Everything I'm finding online is about connecting them using hangers with a flush height. This is a 10x16 …
deck - Can I use these post brackets to attach railing posts on top …
I found a Simpson strong tie product (BC40Z) 4x4 half post base, and it states its intended use is for attaching a 4x4 railing post securely on top of wooden decking. The following picture …
Attaching new drain trap to a galvanized stub out
I am replacing a vanity in my bathroom. The brass p-trap from the old sink was connected to the galvanized stub out as seen below. While there haven't been any leaks that I'm aware of, the …
How should I fasten a deck ledger to a concrete block wall?
May 22, 2024 · I'm trying to rebuild our deck. How do I attach a 2X8 board to a 8 inch block concrete wall? What size concrete screw do I need?
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, …