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7 less common (but potentially problematic) shower waterproofing situations

Just because they call it mud doesn’t mean it behaves like dirt and water

If you can only fit one laser level in your bucket, this one is a good choice

 

Curbs, corners, and drains are the culprits of most shower leaks. If you do not build redundancy into the system, you are building risk into it

When it comes to boosting your bottom line, little raises will make little difference. Instead, aim high.

 

A carpenter's take on less wood in walls

 

A haiku about a dragon with an alternative agenda ...

It depends on a lot, but here are some things to think about

Make a bathroom more inclusive with simple design decisions

A closer look at using moisture-resistant materials for wet locations.

Happy Birthday to us

You can't stop heat flow, but you can keep your floor from becoming a big ol' heat sink

The room where everyone gravitates to should be able to handle the pull

Use membranes, drain to an open edge, slope everything, and read the *darned* manual(s)

A Haiku to go along with a photo in hullhistorical's Instagram feed

New design improves battery and cartridge installation. If Cordless trim nailers fit your workflow, this gun is a good bet

 

Like kitchen bath remodels, it involves plumbing, ventilation, electrical upgrades, waterproofing, and building inspectors

What you need to know about wood siding, stucco, stone, and brick installations. From one of the top design/build/remodeling companies in the US.