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Saturday, November 12, 2011

How to Replace a Reinforcing Canopy Bar

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If you are staging an outdoor event, such as a party or street fair, you will likely be using canopies. These are ready-to-assemble covers that are made up of frame poles and a canvas canopy roof. If you think the reinforcing bar that acts as the spine of the frame is broken, you can replace it with a new bar. This will require partial disassembly of the canopy.

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Pull the stakes in the holes of the feet plates out to release the canopy from the ground.

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Tilt the canopy on its side, so two of the legs are on the ground, and remove the pins from the top of the two legs where they connect to the frame connectors. Remove the two legs from the connectors.

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Tilt the canopy on its opposite side, and remove the remaining legs from the connectors.

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Turn the canopy over so that the canvas ceiling is on the ground and you have access to the frame. Notice the reinforcing central beam running along the center of the canopy.

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Remove the pins in all frame connectors connected to the beam.

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Remove all cross poles from the connectors. Remove the beam from the connectors and set it aside.

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Fit a new beam in the canopy. Replace all frame connectors, cross poles and legs.

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Thursday, October 6, 2011

How to replace the hardwood floor stair treads.

You can get quite a bit of the use and abuse of the hardwood flooring stair treads over several years after you install the. Relatively narrow stairway width for most, so this use is typically almost intact leaving gets lumped into the center of each tread. Will be able to solve problems of repair of worn tread not; only way. Fortunately, Exchange, capable of handling most homeowners is DIY work.. difficulties: ModerateSawhorseFlat pry barScrewdriverTape measureAngle finderPencilStraightedgeCircular sawConstruction adhesiveFinish nailsHammerNail setWood puttyPutty knife1

To prevent from trying to replace the stairs nobody is going to use it from the top of the stairs and block a Sawhorse tread faces.

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Running the treads with a pry bar removes the baseboard. In the location pull wall Board form nails fixed points in and Board is secured.

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Check to determine the connecting stairs treads. Find the top and bottom treads for any signs of nails or screws.

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Treads where emptied all screws and drivers. Pry it from the slide position to glue along the front nails and flat pry bars, tread and stair riser steps. Press create your tread with any glue, to loosen the bonds between steps back a pry bar and move to wiggle. When reach points nailed all riser tread upward from stairs to apply the pressure. Tread corners procurement corruption to avoid the nail from the nail to work upon. Off the tread and pull down from step free tread.

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Measure the old tread treads of the new hardwood, size determines the need. To measure the length and width of the tread to use a tape measure to [all angle viewfinder corner at an angle may have to cut each tread safe to fit your location on the step please establish.

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Transfer and measuring angle of the new hardwood. Mark the cut may have appropriate fittings to tread new pencil and ruler. Circular saw marked walk along a line that cuts. Rear tread width instead remain without cutting front tread, step by step from taking next Stair risers against loss.

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Test the required additional cuts to walk in new places, and to adjust the tread for perfect fit.

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Applies to the zig-zag pattern line structural adhesives in step above. Hardwood tread riser back into a safe place to press firmly along for the place on the steps. Pressed the tread in place binding bonding time for 30-second step.

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Finishing nails take steps to use the nail place all corners tread. Tread surface with Flash drive, hammer, nails, and nail set point Center onto the fingernail indents. Nail sets the top stair tread under little hits the nail hammer.

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As long as the small hole on fingernails and toenails can be hidden near the tread colors entered the wood PuTTY. Holes in the popular PuTTY using a small putty knife, and is along the top of the tread knife blade scraping levels off.

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Repeat the replacement in the tread of each step, stair along wall baseboards to replace.

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Saturday, October 1, 2011

How to replace the roof and gable roof

Replace the roof gable roofs of prefabricated trusses. Costs the Timber framing than a strong, than you can create your own easy to use. Fulcrum and back to carry the rent collected old roofs and rent, or buy a special roof removal tools, shovels, serrated blades and lifting. Get tarp to cover the roof space while you work. Remove the old roof replacement installation help--, big work, or usually require at least four workers. Difficulty: ChallengingShingle toolPrybar, BUR, hammerDumpsterTarpaulinsReciprocal delete (optional) RopesFraming Plaza and pencilExtra 2 x 4-inch Board, 2 notchedFraming nailsRidge boardHurricane clips1×2 inch prop boardsOriented Strand Board ( saw OSB deckingRoofing paperConstruction staplerMetal drip edgeShingle nailsThree tab shingles caps1

Remove the old roof. Herpes Zoster is a tool to remove the gravel, lifting the serrated edge to help on the back of shingles and strips the shovel beneath the fulcrum. Collect the right dump they hopefully from the edge of the roof. Take the oriented strand board deck plywood or prybar, crowbar, hammer, wives of rafters.

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?????? roof rafters or trusses of braces remove 2 x 4 inch boards, rafters, and fasteners to ensure while on the ground became nailed bet. Rafter wall holds and pull out the nails, and delete the other fasteners rope lift them to the ground. Rafter, reciprocal saw, cut and, alternatively delete. Get the bare wall tops under the roof.

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Inspect the wall CAP, corruption, or other damage. Two new-of those adjacent to the wall to tie together replace the Cap 4 became transfixed on duplication, wall plates and flawed.

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Order the truss. Flat Kagen, flat ceiling, room or other space look to add a ceiling on sourcing design vaulted room styles to choose style according to a new gabled roof truss catalog. Gets the width of the right of the truss, select the slopes to fit the needs of customers and pitch, measure the width of the wall of the House. You must get the Ridge Board slots top trusses.

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Wall caps uses a framing rectangle marks the location of the truss. Using a thin tongue (truss plate width marks) line of the first truss. Measure and 23 - 1 / 4 inches from the wall of a square edge width blade marks the outside edge of the second truss. Internal rows and tongue, [all locations marked truss using 24 inch mark blades and tongue; may last space is 24 inches to slightly lower.

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Install once starting from behind, is one of the trusses. Who are each side of the House 2-4 with top notch to hold the trusses in place. To unlock your upright and walk to the upside, it carries location two up on the roof of the workers. Set where its truss it by 4 2, truss, ground stakes nailed became curly braces. Using level set vertically. Framing nails wall Cap with it (the same as the nails point truss style) a claw hammer the.

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On the opposite side of the truss roof of the second set, props, and the perpendicular to it. Set between the Ridge Board edge truss and the level to level. If one does not cover the length connects the two boards. Board 18 inches length cuts to nail 1 x 4 inches to each side of joint of single boards butted connection two ridges, and ????_???. Space each edge connects between the coverage of one truss trusses.

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Add the marked between the trusses and other points. , And then set each one the Ridge Board to the vertically ridged substrates and wall caps. Fasten the CAP wall of Hurricane clips, trussed rafters metal brackets claws.

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8-Inch strips to hold the deck sheet 1 x 2 inch wood vertically atop the claws of setting each truss Rafter ends. 4 An eight-foot deck panels, braces and on the edge of Flash horizontal panel truss sides and roof laying of oriented strand board ( installs the OSB. Place to provide traction during the work on the Office Shortcut bar, rough side and a roof. Using length of roof installation panel at the bottom and seams, placed, does not cover the roof peak initiates a half panel Panel of the second row. 1-2 Remove the curly braces.

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On both sides of the roof flashing in the bottom along metal drip edges claws; run, drip edge locations in roof cement beads at the end of the office shortcut bar settings and all 18 inch roof nail was securely. Waterproof paper Strip was lying horizontally on the OSB. The secure construction stapler. Duplicate 6 inches from the seams on. Cut strip width of 12 inches, staple, peak to peak both sides doubled it. Add a drip flashing edge paper along the edge of the gable.

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Cut the tab enough 3-tab shingles to cover the bottom of the utility knife, metal straight edges or large shears, roof. Layers of shingles down upside down nail, edge, factory edge little roof decks over under and cuts to the same height. In the first tab to start a second line does not yet have one gravel gravel seams cut. Alternative Herpes Zoster peaked roof. Cut fit shingles on the peak.

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Cap shingles, install the peak from the current wind direction. If not capped tab provided rectangles cut shingles (features tab off cut use ). Peak over the cut pieces to hide and nails on both ends. Duplicate a CAP because it is covered in nails: plate. Seal a roof cement nails end cap.

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Tuesday, August 9, 2011

How to replace the windshield wiper fluid ingredients Home

 Save money by making your windshield washer fluid. It is important to keep your car fueled with plenty of windshield wiper fluid, especially during the winter months. Like most things, however, the cost of wiper fluid has steadily increased over time. In order to avoid paying the cost of a gallon of windshield wiper fluid every time that you run, create your own blend at home using a few basic ingredients. Please keep in mind, however, that in house washer fluid may not be as resistant to freezing as fluid. If you live in a cool area, use homemade fluid with caution.FIX: EasyWindow cleanerGallon jugIsopropyl alcohol1

Flush a one-gallon jug; Rinse it.

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Add three cups of window cleaner the pitcher.

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Add a cup of isopropyl jug. Fill the jug of water. Mix thoroughly the solution.

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Open the hood of your vehicle. Add the mixture to the washer reservoir. Activate the windshield washer jets and use the wipers to try it.


Add more isopropyl alcohol to your mixture for protection against cold temperatures. The more alcohol is added, more resistant to freezing the mixture.

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