Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-27 Thread Floyd Thursby via Mercedes
This house is a piece of trash. I'll give you $5000 for it --FT On 3/26/17 6:16 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes wrote: I had a section of soffit come loose on the house and got up there today to put it back. As I did I discovered the roof decking on the edge by where the guttering goes i

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I will have to look at it closer but I think I saw a metal "cap" on the edge under the shingles. Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2017, at 8:34 PM, Meade Dillon via Mercedes > wrote: > > Wasn't there a drip edge installed? > > - > Max > Charleston SC > __

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Meade Dillon via Mercedes
Wasn't there a drip edge installed? - Max Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okieben

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
Yes that's a good idea, just cut out th decking and replacing with the 1x6 Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2017, at 5:58 PM, Curley McLain via Mercedes > wrote: > > Use ground contact treated 1x6, not plywood. (or 1x8 etc.) > >> Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes >

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Curley McLain via Mercedes
Use ground contact treated 1x6, not plywood. (or 1x8 etc.) Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes March 26, 2017 at 5:16 PM I had a section of soffit come loose on the house and got up there today to put it back. As I did I discovered the roof decking on the edge by whe

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Kaleb Striplin Subject: Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed I think if I tore out that floor and replaced the floor joists I can surely do this project Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2017, at 5:24 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Now you understand why folks buy condos.

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Kaleb Striplin via Mercedes
I think if I tore out that floor and replaced the floor joists I can surely do this project Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 26, 2017, at 5:24 PM, Rick Knoble via Mercedes > wrote: > > Now you understand why folks buy condos. > > And why most people SHOULDN'T own a house. The American Dream is

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Rick Knoble via Mercedes
Now you understand why folks buy condos. And why most people SHOULDN'T own a house. The American Dream is for people that know how to repair things or can afford to pay for things to get done.  The folks on this list are can do, homeowner people, that get things done. The rest of society, not s

Re: [MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
PS, the shingles do not appear to be that old on this house, it is just a single layer and when we bought it, they said it had a newer roof, although I am not sure how old it is. This wood rot seems like it has been here a while so you would think when they put the shingles on they would have

[MBZ] more home wood work needed

2017-03-26 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin via Mercedes
I had a section of soffit come loose on the house and got up there today to put it back. As I did I discovered the roof decking on the edge by where the guttering goes is rotten. In lifting back the shingles on the edge where they hang over the edge of the roof above the guttering the wood is