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    Built up LVL sections

    Is it possible or even advisable to create sections like a "T" or "C" by nailing and/or gluing LVL lumber? I'd like to make "C" type section by attaching an LVL top and bottom to a few vertical members. The result would be a "C" shape. If it can be done, how? Nail? Glue? both. I'm trying to...
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    Crushed concrete backfill

    I have a CMU "box" of dimensions 13'x28' with walls roughly 5' high. I'd like to fill it 90 percent with crushed concrete &then top it with some 8910, let it compact, then pour a porch slab on top. Does this sound reasonable? Clay backfill would be a no no in this instance as the walls aren't...

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