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RE: Digging into property easements - anyone else find online tools confusing?
That’s the story of my life on job sites. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve had a surveyor’s stake in front of me, but the GIS map on my screen says I’m standing in the neighbor’s yard. The overlays are helpful, but I...
RE: Building green? Watch out for those sneaky VOCs
Totally get where you’re coming from. I’ve been down the “eco” finish rabbit hole myself, and it’s wild how some of those low-VOC products still stink up a whole house. Tung oil’s slow, but at least you know exactly what...
RE: Casting vs injection molding - which method works better?
CASTING VS INJECTION MOLDING - WHICH METHOD WORKS BETTER? That scrap rate sounds about right for casting, honestly. In my experience, it really depends on the complexity of the part and the material you’re using. I’ve h...
RE: Casting vs injection molding - which method works better?
CASTING VS INJECTION MOLDING - WHICH METHOD WORKS BETTER? Funny you mention the rust - I've had to refinish more than a few cast iron railings that looked perfect for a couple years, then suddenly started flaking. Meanw...
RE: Making the switch to water-saving toilets: Worth it?
MAKING THE SWITCH TO WATER-SAVING TOILETS: WORTH IT? That’s the truth. I’ve had a couple projects where the client wanted to swap out all the old 3.5 GPF units for the newer 1.28s, and the difference in performance re...