SImilar to this, I have a window scraper with an angled handle, thta accetpts a
single edge razor.
I had my house foamed in a similar fashion but I left it. I do not envy you!
There's probably a market for pre-cast foam to sit in between I-joists,
thought that would demand precise framing and, well...
jim
> On Nov 8, 2020, at 2:22 PM, Donald H Locker <dhlocker@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> I'm not sure which direction you need the offset, but have you
> considered attaching a handle from (e.g.) a mason's trowel to a blade
> holder? Or even just honing the trowel edge to a useful sharpness?
> Perhaps countersink some flathead screws into the face of the trowel and
> use flat washers on top (with wingnuts or such) to clamp the blade?
>
> Just throwing out ideas here.
> Donald.
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> On 2020-11-08 12:02 p.m., Thomas Coradeschi wrote:
>> All: I am in the process of adding foam insulation to the band joist (in the
>> joist bays) in my basement. The joists are laminated I-beams, so I am
>> cutting rectangular blocks of 2â?? foam, and using low expansion foam to
>> fill the gaps and air seal it all.
>>
>> Even with the low E foam, it still ends up oozing out of the gaps, and looks
>> pretty cheesy, according to the homeowner. It cleans up nicely with a single
>> edge razor blade, but my knuckles will be a bloody mess (there is a total of
>> about 150â?? of perimeter) if I canâ??t find a way to trim flush with
>> something other than the standard blade holder.
>>
>> So, I am looking for a holder for either single edge razor blades or drywall
>> knife blades which allows me to trim flush with some sort of an offset
>> handle. Iâ??ve look at the box store and Grainger websites, nothing to be
>> found there.
>>
>> Hoping someone has some ideas!
>>
>> Thanks...
>>
>> Tom Coradeschi
>> tjcora@icloud.com
>>
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