The This Old House deal is the latest in a string of acquisitions for Roku as it looks to become a player in programming in addition to selling hardware to help users connect to streaming platforms. We are thrilled to welcome this incredible team, and we could not be more excited to help grow the brand for an entire new generation of home improvement enthusiasts.” “ This Old House created the television home improvement genre and is beloved by millions of fans. Ask This Old House solves the steady stream of home improvement problems faced by our viewers-and we make house calls! Ask This Old House features some familiar faces from This Old House, including Kevin O’Connor, general contractor Tom Silva, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey, and landscape contractor Roger Cook.“As the top-rated home improvement program in America, This Old House has the broad appeal that is perfectly suited to support The Roku Channel’s ad-supported growth strategy,” said Rob Holmes, vp programming at Roku. Homeowners have a virtual truckload of questions for us on smaller projects, and we’re ready to answer. For cutting holes, a hole can be no more than ⅓ the depth of the structure and cannot be within 2″” of an edge.įor notches, the maximum notch depth is ½ the depth of the structure and no notches can be made in the middle ⅓ of the span. In the workshop, Tom shared some basic rules for cutting and notching joists and rafters. Special assistance with this project was provided by Boston Welding ( ). Steel angle iron can be ordered to size and is sold at metal or welding shops. Lally columns and the lumber used for the bridging can be found at the local home center or the local lumberyard. Slide any pipes or wires previously removed back through the beam and turn the water and power back on. Screw the angle iron into the beam and remove the temporary post.ġ2. Get the angle iron in place and slowly raise the jack until the angle iron is wedged up against the damaged beam.ġ1. Mount the angle iron on the jack and the temporary post. Pry the joist hanger away from the beam.ġ0.
Be sure to turn off the water, power, etc. To repair damaged beams, locate a local welder or metal shop and request angle iron, cut and drilled to the length of the beam being repaired.Ĩ. Screw the metal plates to the beam and to the floor with the appropriate screws.ħ. Check the post for level before putting the full weight of the house back on it.Ħ. Put the post in place on metal plates and slowly remove the temporary post. Smooth out the bottom of the new cut with a hammer and cold chisel.ĥ.
Measure and mark the replacement column and cut it to size with the large pipe cutter.Ĥ. Remove the old lally column with a grinder.ģ.
Use the jack and the temporary post to support the structure before removing any posts.Ģ. Tools List for Repairing a Damaged Carrying Beam:ġ.
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