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Forum: DIY - Forum 11-04-2018, 07:58 AM
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Posted By Rmarsh
I am looking forward to retiring in three...

I am looking forward to retiring in three years.......I will miss working...because that is all I have done for the last forty five years.

Also hoping that the pain in my shoulders, elbows,...
Forum: DIY - Forum 11-02-2018, 06:11 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
v-fold method for long miter joints with pvc

v-fold method for long miter joints with pvc
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-27-2018, 05:24 AM
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Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Beautiful work Bruce! Looks like you made the...

Beautiful work Bruce! Looks like you made the newel posts yourself?
I like the metal balusters too.....those pitch shoes did get slid up against the railing and tightened with a set screw...I...
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-26-2018, 04:35 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Boss says he wants a PVC lantern post for every...

Boss says he wants a PVC lantern post for every house in the 54 lot subdivision. We are only just starting so I'll do six at a time. In that second picture it looks like porch roof columns for my...
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-24-2018, 05:34 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
We had a job doing the finish work on the...

We had a job doing the finish work on the renovation of a very old historic building. I was sent to inspect the existing trim we would have to match. I was amazed because there were moulding profiles...
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-24-2018, 05:01 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
That's right Ross very rare for spring angle to...

That's right Ross very rare for spring angle to be 45. I am fluent with Autocad and at the millwork shop I worked for I drew custom moulding profiles. Once the drawing was perfect it was downloaded...
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-24-2018, 04:10 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Bruce...excellent tip in there about leaving out...

Bruce...excellent tip in there about leaving out the last few nails of the first piece so that the coped end can control and improve the fit of the joint. I do that .....there are ways of doing...
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-23-2018, 03:58 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Simple mantel for gas fireplace will all be...

Simple mantel for gas fireplace will all be painted white. I like working with poplar....tile guys will do 6" border.
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-23-2018, 11:32 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Nebe....i love doing crown moulding....its one of...

Nebe....i love doing crown moulding....its one of my favorite jobs and ive installed miles of it...mostly by myself ...very simple really and if you try the technique i showed, i think you would see...
Forum: DIY - Forum 10-23-2018, 06:24 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
For accuracy and good fitting crown moulding...

For accuracy and good fitting crown moulding joints, I make a block of wood that represents the wall and ceiling coverage...then mark the wall, ceiling and miter saw so that the moulding is cut and...
Forum: DIY - Forum 09-03-2018, 11:03 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
At age 17, before my high school graduation...

At age 17, before my high school graduation ceremony, I got a job with a construction company run by two hard-XXX red neck brothers. The crew would meet up at 5 am and make the drive to cape cod...
Forum: DIY - Forum 08-23-2018, 05:28 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Slip....c'mon down..... maybe after work...

Slip....c'mon down..... maybe after work sometime.... I'm always happy to show off my homemade boat...hang out in the man cave.. have a cold one...tell some fishing tales...etc.
Forum: DIY - Forum 08-21-2018, 04:54 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
That's great Ray! Both of my boys chose a...

That's great Ray!

Both of my boys chose a profession that will take good care of them and their families. Youngest is a bar manager at a private country club....some weeks makes as much or more...
Forum: DIY - Forum 08-20-2018, 04:55 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Yeah Ross...our industry has no qualifying...

Yeah Ross...our industry has no qualifying standards.....nowadays anybody who straps on a tool belt calls themselves a carpenter.
I think you are right to tack on a difficulty tax........some...
Forum: DIY - Forum 08-20-2018, 04:48 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Spence...both of my sons... who are grown men...

Spence...both of my sons... who are grown men with good jobs, never showed any interest in going into the carpentry or building trades. I remember someone asking my youngest if he wanted to be a...
Forum: DIY - Forum 08-19-2018, 01:58 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
I went to a small Catholic school where we were...

I went to a small Catholic school where we were drilled relentlessly ...while the nun teacher walked the ailes ...slamming a ruler on the desks of students slow to respond.
Posted from my...
Forum: DIY - Forum 08-19-2018, 06:57 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Developer I'm working for is going all-out to...

Developer I'm working for is going all-out to build as many homes as possible in this booming economy. Demand is incredible for these smaller homes on ridiculously small lots, all pre-sold before...
Forum: DIY - Forum 07-30-2018, 05:47 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
These new houses all have a lot of prefinished...

These new houses all have a lot of prefinished hardwood flooring.
No more sand in place for now. Upside for me is we have to hookup and run the AC to keep the humidity low...also dehumidifiers in...
Forum: DIY - Forum 07-27-2018, 07:20 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
I'm using the ones in this video....when the...

I'm using the ones in this video....when the situation allows. Some of my posts are teneoned down through into the floor framing.
https://youtu.be/uNMy2FdlW-M
Posted from my iPhone/Mobile device
Forum: DIY - Forum 07-27-2018, 05:36 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Catholic grammar school had us doing square root,...

Catholic grammar school had us doing square root, long-hand in fifth grade....not that I remember how...:shocked:
A pitch block is an old school method of getting the angles and has other important...
Forum: DIY - Forum 07-17-2018, 06:04 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Here is a handy calculator app for finding...

Here is a handy calculator app for finding angles...I use it a lot when doing stair work. I set it to side / angle / side and put in the rise and run of my stairway. It gives me both the level and...
Forum: DIY - Forum 06-15-2018, 04:55 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
I am not an entertainer or performer.....so I...

I am not an entertainer or performer.....so I don't allow anyone to watch me work. The last time a customer took issue with my methods, I said nothing.. packed up my tools....never went back:wavey:
Forum: DIY - Forum 06-14-2018, 12:31 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
A customer recently told me he had spent 80...

A customer recently told me he had spent 80 grand on his cabinets and appliances and told me my installation had to be perfect. I do good work but not perfect and i told him so. All I can do is my...
Forum: DIY - Forum 06-14-2018, 05:51 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
I work directly for the developer/ home...

I work directly for the developer/ home builder....they refer customers to kitchen design/cabinet provider...then I install with very limited contact with customer....which is just how I like it to...
Forum: DIY - Forum 06-14-2018, 05:35 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 46,093
Posted By Rmarsh
Finished up on two more....The furniture style...

Finished up on two more....The furniture style legs on the island can go either way vertically...customers choice.
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