How steel reinforcement makes concrete stringer: by giving it tensile strength. And how to boost tensile strength with prestressing or post-tensioning
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Apr 24 2019
Dry and durable walls come from keeping water out and giving it a way to get there
Apr 24 2019
There is more to an airtight watertight door installation than flashing; adjusting the weatherstripping is critical.
Apr 15 2019
A panelized siding system that can look like almost anything
Apr 13 2019
Hidden fasteners and a bolt-down railing make quick work of a beautiful deck
Apr 9 2019
Plates define walls, and the marks on the plates illustrate the details
Apr 8 2019
One of the biggest air leaks in a house is where the wood meets the concrete
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Apr 7 2019
What to look for in a Shear Wall System
Apr 5 2019
Three carpenters come clean about their injuries using “bump nailers” – nail guns with contact triggers
Apr 5 2019
A monolithic layer of protection for holes in walls
Apr 1 2019
Finally, a cordless charger for your cordless tools
Mar 30 2019
YouTube // Tools, Woodworking
Build this saw track jig from scrap plywood in less than 30 minute
Mar 27 2019
Transfer the layout, and frame the openings a little bigger—just in case
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Mar 25 2019
This 3-part video series lead you through the important first steps in the installation of a ProVia French Door -- tips, tricks, and adjustments.
Mar 25 2019
Plumbing the outer wall using a string line, level, and turnbuckles
Mar 23 2019
Lift the wall, set it on the line, and tie the corners together
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Mar 22 2019
ZIP Stretch tape stretches this builder's expectations and wins him over
Mar 21 2019
Snap a line, put the panel on the line and nail it, tape the seams, and where to snap that line in the first place.
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Mar 19 2019
See how easy it is to avoid the top five hanger errors.
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