*Bark contains grit that dulls blades quickly, so remove as much as possible before firing up the mill. Start with a sharp blade, and keep extras on hand. *Cut slabs a minimum of 2" thick to minimize warping. Saw thicker slabs for specific purposes or projects. If you want to use the...
If you plan to use the soaker hose method, you’ll need soaker hoses, a filter, a pressure regulator and a regular garden hose. You can lay your soaker hoses on top of your mulch or bury them about 3 inches deep. You’ll want to lay out your soaker hoses similar to how you wou...
To determine the square footage in a sod pallet, understand your farm’s harvesting and stacking methods: slabs (flat pieces), mini hand rolls (small rolled pieces), and large rolls. Slabs (Most common in southern parts of the U.S.): Comes in 399, 452 or 503 sq. ft. Mini Hand Roll...
Working with a cement slab (sometimes referred to as a “cement subfloor”) is generally easier and more reliable than trying to tile on top of a wood subfloor. This is because cement subfloors or slabs are, in most cases, much more “level” and stable for installation of new flooring...
While I’m usually keen on riding embedded rock slabs and the like, the fatigue was setting in by this point of the day. To my surprise, we arrived on a highway a short while later. At this point, it was already 3 in the afternoon with sunset coming around 4:45 pm over the ...
climbing. Therefore, use a stick clip to attach the first bolt if it’s high. The same wisdom applies; there is no need to be a hero. Once you get off the ground, it’s safe to take lead falls (assuming that the route is at least moderately steep; slabs can be a different story...
After that I will lay down thick slabs of tasty information that will enable you to make an informed decision on your tile cutter acquisition and ensure you get the right one, first time! Hi, my name is Carl and I have been tiling professionally for over 25 years. ...
The posts should be set on slabs and footings, and supported according to local building code regulations. In the project shown the posts were run through the deck to concrete supports below, and fastened to the under deck cross-member supports as well. The posts should be fastened to concret...
–years later i would sneak away during mass to the cvs across the street, losing myself among the lip glosses and single slabs of eyeshadows that i’d sometimes fantasize about slipping in my pocket because dad would forget to give me my allowance and i was afraid to remind him ...
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