We're diving into the meaning of deconstruction and demolition, and we're doing it, too

A small collection of videos on the topic of demolition.

How to pour, screed, and float a curved concrete walkway slab

Replacing a 30-Year old replacement window in a 100-year-old wall that was upgraded with exterior foam insulation 25 Years ago (part 2 of 4)

A machine, a saw, and some patience beats brute force and a sledgehammer every time

A magnet, "little Thor," a short piece of pipe, and a little patience eliminate a HUGE cleanup

Just in time for winter work, a review of two new styles from Milwaukee

The Model Remodel Show followed the progress of the 2017 Model Remodel project by Professional Remodeler magazine.

Magnets are better than sledgehammers

Long wedges cut from 2x4s are extremely effective for removing difficult flooring. Oh yeah, and don't forget the sledgehammer.

If you can't build to stay dry, build to tolerate wet

Make a route for drainage, protect the structure, and use water-tolerant materials to rebuild

Rinse off with cold water before the hot shower.

Take your time. Work slow. Be organized. You will get done faster.

A drone's-eye view of an ongoing remodeling project

The continuing saga of a year's worth of tools reviewed in a weekend: demo, digging, door-setting, and deep-detection

A hidden funnel between inside and out dumps water into the wall