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RE: KEEPING THE COLD OUT: MY STEP-BY-STEP FOR DRAFT-PROOFING DOORS
KEEPING THE COLD OUT: MY STEP-BY-STEP FOR DRAFT-PROOFING DOORS You nailed it about over-sealing - seen a few clients end up with musty corners after going too airtight. I’m with you on silicone sweeps, they’re just easi...
RE: When You Think You Know Better Than Your Lawyer
WHEN YOU THINK YOU KNOW BETTER THAN YOUR LAWYER I totally get where you’re coming from. I’ve had similar moments, especially when I’m pushing for a unique finish or a custom piece that’s not “standard.” Sometimes it fee...
RE: What if all signs were designed for everyone to read?
Totally agree - function really is the ultimate luxury. I’ve seen some gorgeous signage that’s just impossible to read from the street. Sometimes, it’s worth sacrificing a little style for clarity. Backlighting is a game...
RE: Need advice on replacing an old leaky roof
I get where you’re coming from on that - seams are always the weak point, right? I’ve seen a few projects where people tried to save a bit by mixing underlayments, and it looked fine at first, but a year or two later, th...