
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, 3 months ago Modified 2 years, 11 …
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 …
How can I attach a wall plate to the underside of a metal I-beam?
Jul 24, 2025 · The holes as described would be harmless, but if they creep you out, you could have a welder weld a perforated angle iron to the bottom of the beam. You can then drive as …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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
Drywall to metal building - Home Improvement Stack Exchange
Feb 16, 2022 · The largest problem with attaching the drywall directly to the building frame is you won't have great support for the drywall. That's why virtually all opt to frame and then drywall …
Covered deck roof beam support at house
Nov 23, 2021 · I am adding a covered deck and attaching to my house. I want to attach it like the project about which funtastic asked this forum May 20 '14 at 6:47 and was given a response to …