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  1. ACSEngineeringFL

    Mouse pointer lags when moving.

    I am having a slightly different but perhaps related problem. If I type a command, say "line", it takes a full 3 seconds before the mouse will respond to any input. Then I can proceed to pick points with only a brief in response after each click. Oddly, if I click the "line" button, the...
  2. ACSEngineeringFL

    Cut CMU opening at existing control joints?

    Yes to split-face block, yes to Walmart. The original building is that old, but the section I am working on was a much later addition. Thanks to Google Street View, I see a sign out front saying both "NSB Regional" and "Walmart" so it looks like you are right on the money.
  3. ACSEngineeringFL

    Cut CMU opening at existing control joints?

    I don't have the address in front of me, but I think it is 1988 SR 44, New Smyrna Beach, FL. It's on the south side of the road. Original plans are always a help to have, though I've found plenty of situations where field inspection showed something different than what the plans indicated. At...
  4. ACSEngineeringFL

    Cut CMU opening at existing control joints?

    Good afternoon, I'm not quite sure why I haven't run up against this question before, but I guess I have been just lucky so far. More likely, most builders around here don't use as many control joints as they ought to. I've been trying to track down any answers to this question, but have thus...
  5. ACSEngineeringFL

    question about CMU foundation knee walls

    A sketch of your situation would be helpful, but if I understand your situation, you have a crawlspace foundation wall that is discontinuous. It is CMU from the footer up to a certain height, then it changes to wood from there on up to the floor system. There is no lateral support at this...
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