Do I Need a Building Permit to Sister Floor Joists?

When homeowners face issues with sagging or damaged floor joists, sistering—reinforcing existing joists by attaching additional joists alongside them—becomes a practical solution. However, before diving into this project, it is…

OSB for Attic Flooring

Should I Use 7/16 OSB for Attic Flooring?

When choosing a flooring material for your attic, consider the intended use of the space and the characteristics of the materials. One option is 7/16 inch oriented strand board (OSB)….

laminate flooring 90 degree turn

Laminate Flooring 90 Degree Turn?

Installing laminate flooring is a popular and cost-effective way to add new flooring to a home. One of the challenges of installing laminate flooring is making a 90-degree turn at…