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by SkipW
Sat Nov 03, 2012 11:06 pm
Forum: WavyGlass: Brag Books and Introductions
Topic: Addition
Replies: 94
Views: 45910

Re: Addition

Fantastic!

It looks great and seems like you have gotten quite a lot done in spite of the rain.

I'm jealous also because I haven't even found time to be able to build a shed I want to build on our property and you've built three stories :o
by SkipW
Fri Oct 26, 2012 11:23 am
Forum: WavyGlass: Off-topic
Topic: Replacement Windows?
Replies: 2
Views: 530

Re: Replacement Windows?

Too funny!

I'm going to use that one anytime someone tells me "it will pay for itself in XX years"
by SkipW
Wed Oct 17, 2012 12:30 pm
Forum: WavyGlass: Old House Discussions
Topic: Roof eaves
Replies: 2
Views: 492

Re: Roof eaves

Our house has both the plain facia with drip edge (on the 1907 portion, a very simple house) and then a facia with 3" shadow board and drip edge (on the newer 1936 addition and even newer garage addiition) I prefer the shadow board addition as it gives the rake such a better appeal visually wit...
by SkipW
Sun Oct 14, 2012 11:35 am
Forum: WavyGlass: Old House Discussions
Topic: Unlined Chimneys
Replies: 16
Views: 3063

Re: Unlined Chimneys

There are several companies that specialize in lining chimneys. Our house has two styles. One is a stainless steel liner that is pulled up or down in a single flexible tube and then secured mechanically or with a mortar slurry around the outside of the tube. This style was done on our chimney for th...
by SkipW
Sat Oct 13, 2012 1:33 am
Forum: WavyGlass: Brag Books and Introductions
Topic: OK, me too.
Replies: 13
Views: 1450

OK, me too.

Thought I'd stop over and say hi too.

Love OHW and the community, maybe the same will happen here.

-Skip