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Newsgroups: alt.home.repair
From: Robert Allison <rimsho...@verizon.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 17:34:33 GMT
Local: Wed, Feb 13 2008 12:34 am
Subject: Re: Attaching basement pole covers with "Great Stuff"?
Mike wrote: How wide is the gap between the pole and the surround? If it is small, > I bought some nice looking octagonal oak surrounds for my basement > poles. I've glued them up and they look pretty nice, albeit a bit > 70's (but I'm not looking for decorating advice). How do I attach > these things to the posts? I thought about using an expanding foam, > but experience suggests that this could be a PITA (Great Stuff is very > good at pulling glue joints apart). What kind of expanding foam is > well suited to this? Any other suggestions? then construction adhesive. If it is larger, then use construction adhesive to attach blocks to the pole, then glue the surrounds to the blocks. I wouldn't use foam for this, but if you must, then look for minimal http://www.touch-n-foam.com/foamminimal.htm http://www.reddevil.com/products.cfm?c=me&cat=45 http://www.shophometrends.com/product.asp?pn=409513&bhcd2=1202837613 -- You must Sign in before you can post messages.
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