Paint manufacturers are changing their formulations to meet new solvent regs in metro areas. A painting contractor reports on how the controversial new paints are affecting job quality and profitability. Read more
This 50-year-old product has taken its share of knocks. Is it because of inherent problems or because installers and owners aren't holding up their end of the deal? JLC takes a look. Read more
Brick and concrete pavers can provide an attractive and durable outdoor surface. An expert explains how to select and install the materials. Read more
A paving expert describes how to plan, prepare, and pave a long driveway. The key to longevity is a good drainable base. Read more
In this new section, readers share techniques they've found useful for solving sticky construction problems. Read more
A restoration expert explains the pros and cons of mechanical, chemical, and heat paint removal and how to test and bid a job. Read more
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