That is a tough one as I would stand on one side of the road saying it is left and you'd be standing on the other side saying it was right :dnr:...
Some pictures from today I had really thought the nipa guest house would have been done by now, but the wife keeps tweaking the design; no...
I've driven on both sides and honestly don't see advantages of one over the other. It did take a bit to get used to shifting with my left hand,...
I was stationed in Japan for over 6 years and they drive on the left side of the road. I traveled often so I was having to go back and forth on...
Clean Floor While carpenters were working outside the old house she had just bought, a lady busied herself with indoor cleaning. She had just...
Tony, I came up with inches and feet and that was what was reflected on drawings and trade sizes of conduit, pipe, etc. The past 7 years...
Tony...everything is metric. All the tape measures on site show both as some of the workers think better in inches and feet. Shawn
Jim...not sure everyone would agree that they build them strong in the Philippines...but thanks, our house will be stout and feel very comfortable...
Hello, Does anyone happen to know if vermicompost (worm castings) is available anywhere. A quick Google search shows that folks are doing it...
The strong young man at the construction site was bragging that he could outdo anyone in a feat of strength. He made a special target of one of...
Does anyone have any experience shipping construction materials from Cebu to Dumaguete? Both the companies that carry the EVG panels are now...
Beam progress Here are a few more pics from today. Shawn
Mixing horseradish with mayo???? The only thing mixes with horseradish is a quality rare beef tenderloin and maybe a good dash of tabasco sauce...
Current project--couple more pics Went through the pics I took for the wife today and decided to include a few more. Shawn
Current project I know this does not have anything to do with my original post, but did not feel like starting a new thread. My wife has been...
Some beam pics Here are a few pics from the beams from yesterday. The previous days work ended in some rework as they did not seem to...
Tony...I was being told the same thing and just had to have the wife keep asking around. The gravel comes from Solon Quarry, it is supposed to be...
Tony, Agree the paint is no big deal. I visited where the sand was coming from (very comical way of getting sand) as well as the crusher plant...
If they spend any more of my money painting rebar you can have them back:)
Ron, I see nothing wrong with painting the rebar and there are definitely environments that I agree would be beneficial. The folks at CRSI, ASTM...