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Do I know you Trussdoc? How did you know that I am making the fence b/c of our new Lab Retriever puppy???

I need to attach a wood rail to a post for a fence. Someone suggested using a Kreg pocket hole jig that uses screws. Do screws have more or less shear strength than nails? Does anyone recommend using screws over nails or vice-versa?

Is there any technical rationale that would justify the absence of detention measures at a property that discharges to a tidal water body?

Anyone know the difference between a coir blanket and mat?

In laymans terms, what is a curb return?

Does anyone know how or know an internet-accessible reference on how to calculate a lighting uniformity ratio?

Does anyone know of any resource/reference for estimating engineering, construction oversight, etc. costs as a percentage of total construction costs?

Does anyone have any guidance in designing speed bumps or know what the allowable height of a speed bump is?

Should I expect any problems with a full-depth asphalt (total of 7 inches) when ground water is at 1.5 feet below grade? Would an untreated subbase be a better choice in this situation?

Does anyone know the minimum design tanker truck undercarriage clearance? I am designing a ramp into a loading dock that will also serve to contain the volume of the tanker truck. The ramp will be 8.5 feet at 20% grade, a one foot level top and 4.5 feet at 18% grade. The loading dock is at a...