
How can I attach a pipe to a flat surface? - Home Improvement Stack ...
What type of fitting is used to attach a pipe to a flat surface such as a barrel or other container? The reason I ask is because I have built a tray out of sheet metal that is intended to contain ...
electrical - what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables ...
Aug 17, 2020 · what is a "running board" for attaching NM cables perpenticular to floor joists in an unfinished basement? Ask Question Asked 5 years, 4 months ago Modified 2 years, 11 months ago
How can I attach a wall plate to the underside of a metal I-beam?
Jul 24, 2025 · The holes as described would be harmless, but if they creep you out, you could have a welder weld a perforated angle iron to the bottom of the beam. You can then drive as many screws …
waterproofing - How can I attach things to the inside of a shipping ...
I just got a shipping container for use as storage/workshop and need to figure out how to attach things to the container walls and ceiling, without causing it to leak. I'd like to hang a garden tool
How do you secure wood framing to a concrete basement floor?
Window/Door Flashing tape Sill Gasket Powder Actuated Hammer - a tool which fires a .22 caliber shell loaded with a nail. Tapcon Screws - Pre-drill base plate and concrete and then secure to the floor …
How can I attach drywall directly to cinder blocks without using ...
Oct 3, 2021 · Attaching drywall directly to cinderblock is a continuation of the previous workmanship. Unless you're super tight on space then I would build out a proper wall using studs and it will be perfect.
Proper deck post-beam-post connection - Home Improvement Stack …
Apr 5, 2021 · The post/beam connections should be made as specified in the drawings you receive. If you don't get explicit details on this, ask! This is a large, nice, and exceedingly dangerous deck to be …
How should I fasten lowered stair stringers to my deck landing?
Apr 22, 2022 · How should I go about fastening/attaching this "joist extension" to the main joist above it? I was thinking of using a 2x10 or 2x12 backer, and fastening with structural screws, but I am open to …
What is the best way to attach wood studs to existing steel studs?
Jun 19, 2021 · IMO 3/4" plywood held with 4 to 6 appropriate sheet metal screws in two studs is plenty. If you want you could also use several good anchors in the sheetrock. There's a question a few …
Attach Porch Roof Beam to Side of House
May 8, 2017 · The porch is 15'x20' and will be connected to the back of the house. The concrete piers, ledger, joists, and beams have already been installed. I'm now moving to install 4x4 posts and (2) …