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Q. I recently installed 20,000 square feet of 1/2x4-inch cedar siding, rough side out, on a project in Connecticut. The exterior wall construction was 6-inch metal steel studs sheathed with 5/8-inch exterior plywood and covered with building wrap. Inside,
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Clear spans with steel joists; AIA contract draws fire; English on the job site; more
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A thin coat of plaster over gypsum blueboard provides the hard, durable, hand-troweled finish of traditional plaster at a reasonable cost. A Connecticut plasterer and finish carpenter describes the proper tools, materials, and techniques.
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Using PT plywood as subflooring, dust-free drywall finish-ing, quick drywall takeoff
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Good communication prevents small problems from becoming major disasters, and ensures happy customers and healthy profits. A remodeling contractor describes his systematic approach to staying in touch with clients.
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Joist hanger alignment tool, power cord reel, fiber cement roofing
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Foam footing form, innovative bifold hardware, spray-on drywall adhesive