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  1. 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 ...

  2. framing - Attaching ledger board to brick and block wall? - Home ...

    Oct 12, 2023 · Attaching ledger board to brick and block wall? Ask Question Asked 2 years, 2 months ago Modified 3 months ago

  3. 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, 3 months ago Modified 2 years, 11 months ago

  4. 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 …

  5. 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

  6. 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 …

  7. 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 …

  8. deck - Can I use these post brackets to attach railing posts on top of ...

    I found a Simpson strong tie product (BC40Z) 4x4 half post base, and it states its intended use is for attaching a 4x4 railing post securely on top of wooden decking. The following picture demonst...

  9. 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 …

  10. 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 …