Re: [GMCnet] A few more pics of Murray's Mansion [message #235323 is a reply to message #235293] |
Mon, 06 January 2014 23:35 |
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2x6 standard in Seattle these days.
Todd Sullivan
Sully
77 royale
Seattle
> On Jan 6, 2014, at 4:01 PM, "Robert Mueller" <robmueller@iinet.net.au> wrote:
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> Bruce,
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> I've never heard or seen 2 x 6" stud walls before, from what you note regarding the bungalow its common practice in Canada.
>
> Re Mike Holmes goes I can understand that but regardless of the budget there is a right way and a wrong way to do "stuff." I have
> seen some high dollar renos that were done wrong. The one that comes to mind is a house that was infested with termites and one of
> the main walls were built on dirt - no foundation.
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> The Mike's Garage is a business any you can't compare it to Murray's home! ;-)
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> Jay Leno is a MULTI MILLIONARE and can afford whatever he wants; however, a lot of the cars he has are investments that will
> appreciate over time so his "hobby" is a business kinda - sorta too.
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> Regards,
> Rob M.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bruce Hislop
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> Yes they are 2x6, and my bungalow home was the same when it was built.. 2x4 on inner walls. More insulation in the outer walls I'm
> guessing...its -15 here right now.
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> A lot of my builder clients are not big Mike Holmes fans. He takes a botched up skinny budget reno and redoes it with unlimited
> budget.
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> Maybe I'll get lucky and Mike will come finish my garage for me...
> "This is no good.. it all has to come down!"
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> And he will build me something a bit more suitable.. like this guy's garage....
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> http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=147690
> (you have to go through a few pages so see what it becomes... he must have deep pockets like Jay Leno)
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> https://www.facebook.com/MarksMonsterGarage
> --
> Bruce
>
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Sully
77 Royale basket case.
Future motorhome land speed record holder(bucket list)
Seattle, Wa.
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