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Favorite team: | LSU |
Location: | Baton Rouge |
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Registered on: | 11/13/2012 |
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re: OT Engineers—How Insulating is Bubble Wrap?
Posted by carbon on 12/21/22 at 3:51 pm
Air is an excellent thermal insulator. Hence its use in double pane windows and Styrofoam coolers. Those Styrofoam style cap covers function well due to fact that air makes up the majority of Styrofoam's volume and you essentially create a large air pocket around the valve.
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re: Best auto loan rates
Posted by carbon on 2/2/22 at 3:01 pm
NAS JRB Credit Union in Belle Chasse currently has 1.5% for new autos. Lease ended on wifes car last month and we financed at 2.0%. ...
re: Pixel 6
Posted by carbon on 10/29/21 at 11:49 am
They can be very slippery, be sure to get a case!...
re: Buying land with plans to build in future.
Posted by carbon on 10/19/21 at 11:48 am
Just purchased 2 acre lot with CSE Federal Credit Union. Required 15% down with 3.2% fixed rate for 20 years. JD Bank also offered similar setup but with 3.5%, however had fixed rate for 3 years then balloon or refinance.
If you look around, you will find some good deals.
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re: Structural Fill / Pad Foundation- Dirt Work for New House
Posted by carbon on 8/1/21 at 7:58 am
Our contractor will test and compact each 3-5” lift. I definitely wouldn’t touch a contractor only testing last lift.
After receiving a couple more bids, this price point seems accurate. There was just some initial sticker shock. It seems transportation costs due to location of borrow pit accoun...
Structural Fill / Pad Foundation- Dirt Work for New House
Posted by carbon on 7/29/21 at 2:48 pm
I am looking to build on a cleared, previously undeveloped lot in Lake Charles.
I am in flood zone AE, so I am needing to build up approximately 5 feet. Given the pad area (Appx 5500 sqft), raised elevation, adding 10% for slope and 20% for compaction, I am receiving prices averaging around [b]$21...
re: Can y'all help with a simple dilution calculation
Posted by carbon on 10/19/18 at 10:03 pm
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re: I average 1 post every 2 years
Posted by carbon on 8/19/18 at 9:36 pm
Meh.... I’ll bite....
re: Need 7'x5' Shed Slab- Prices/Contractors in BR/St. Gabriel?
Posted by carbon on 1/4/14 at 11:43 pm
Thanks for the replies! U Cart Concrete seems to be a good option. I also considered just leveling pavers. This shed will only be holding a couple bikes, pushmower, garden stuff....
Need 7'x5' Shed Slab- Prices/Contractors in BR/St. Gabriel?
Posted by carbon on 1/4/14 at 11:19 pm
Greetings,
Anyone know the market price for poured concrete? Looking to get a small 7x5 slab for a garden shed.I'm assuming 3" thick.
Any recommendations on small crew or contractors would be appreciated!
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