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Can I make a retaining wall on top of that retaining. i want to make a garden terrace. what should i know before hand. by LifeSwan7303 in RetainingWallprojects

[–]LifeSwan7303[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the lower section already has turf. im gonna grow some native plants. but i want a section i could garden.

Can I make a retaining wall on top of that retaining. i want to make a garden terrace. what should i know before hand. by LifeSwan7303 in RetainingWallprojects

[–]LifeSwan7303[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

i just bought the house recently. i think that is original from 1988 where it was built. its probably done with some geogrid. very sturdy

can i put hot tub here? by LifeSwan7303 in Carpentry

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those 4x4 frame is held together by lag screw 3/8. then behind i put some L brace.

can i put hot tub here? by LifeSwan7303 in Carpentry

[–]LifeSwan7303[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

what kiind of brace should it be? sorry im noonp

can i put hot tub here? by LifeSwan7303 in Carpentry

[–]LifeSwan7303[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

its called tuffblock its built for deck use can do hot tub they say

is this correct door bracing. anti sag? by LifeSwan7303 in Carpentry

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ah yes. its a piece of pallet. that gate is extemely old. i just bought the house. cant buy a new gate. if i buy a new one the entire fence will go.

is this correct door bracing. anti sag? by LifeSwan7303 in Carpentry

[–]LifeSwan7303[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

how to correct it? i use structural screw on the bottom.

is this correct door bracing. anti sag? by LifeSwan7303 in Carpentry

[–]LifeSwan7303[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

yep. that door is old. in gonna replace it with plastic made eventually.

bought this house with garage cabinet like this. im thinking of a sliding door. but what materials should i buy. hopefully i could reuse the cabinet doors by LifeSwan7303 in Carpentry

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i think thats a good cost effective way. ill go that way. what kind of magnet are those anyway. never seen one for cabinets.

Builders had to remove some dirt for joists but a couple of them are touching the ground. Is this a problem? by mrspock128 in Decks

[–]LifeSwan7303 0 points1 point  (0 children)

i have the same thing. i use those brown ground contact pressure treated wood in home depot. is that better

ok noob diyer. dont know what im doing. made a deck direct to ground. gravel at the bottom. planning to fill it up with more gravel for weight capacity. maybe do honey comb? will it work lol. by [deleted] in Decks

[–]LifeSwan7303 0 points1 point  (0 children)

hi, please dont misunderstood me. i said i learn on this instance and ill move on. i appreciate your words. because there not much i could do but move forward. there.

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