More of a framing question than regular wood working / carpentry.
Bought a house next to a river. Had to call a plumber for a sewer gas issue. While he was in my crawl space doing his eval he noticed... View MoreMore of a framing question than regular wood working / carpentry.
Bought a house next to a river. Had to call a plumber for a sewer gas issue. While he was in my crawl space doing his eval he noticed multiple rotted rim joists.
Since I live next to a river moisture will always be a problem.
SYP is the standard for all framing, but wanted to know if there are any advantages to Douglas Fir beyond the greater rot resistance (relative to SYP) that I've read about.
I started making these for the guys in my unit who were retiring because I thought the cheap ones that the unit bought didn't do justice for 30 years+ of service. This happens to be mine. I made it ou... View MoreI started making these for the guys in my unit who were retiring because I thought the cheap ones that the unit bought didn't do justice for 30 years+ of service. This happens to be mine. I made it out of cherry.
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