The first step in a superinsulated house with double stud walls is framing a basic 2x4 exterior wall. So we shot that.
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Dec 18 2018
The IRC is a thick book, but there is relatively little aimed at decks. A few sections have a few sentences dedicated to construction of safe and durable decks.
Dec 13 2018
Finger-saving safety features are finally available on the jobsite. Just in time for a labor shortage, right? (Part 3)
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Dec 8 2018
Planning the plumbing, pre-fitting pipe, and a series of foam spacers take the pain out of a potential remodeling pain in the neck
Dec 8 2018
A relatively quick and simple method for cleaning up your tablesaw cuts
Dec 3 2018
Glue and screw the second subfloor layer to make a rock-solid insulated floor in a slab on grade home
Dec 1 2018
The first layer of subflooring sits atop thick foam insulation and a plastic vapor barrier
Nov 30 2018
Water and thermal barriers make a warm, dry base for the subfloor to float on
Nov 29 2018
Five tips to keep the job moving — SAFELY
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Nov 27 2018
A solid connection for adding bolts to existing concrete
Nov 26 2018
A solid flat surface for building begins with a LOT of aggregate and many passes with a compactor
Nov 20 2018
Hands-free kitchen faucet, adjustable shower head, and a self-cleaning toilet
Nov 12 2018
A piano wire drill bit can help you cut holes in the wall right where you want them
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Nov 11 2018
Nov 10 2018
Good kitchen design is universal: it works for people of all ages and abilities. It can also look great
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Nov 8 2018
ProSeries fasteners are high-grade, code-compliant, structurally rated for builders, remodelers, deck builders, and pro-sumers
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Nov 5 2018
How to inspect, assemble, put on, and seal-test a respirator for low-pressure spray foam application
Nov 5 2018
Flashing is the key to a skylight that won't leak water into the roof
Nov 4 2018
Your electrician can make the insulation work better and easier to install
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