Replacing a Screened Porch with a Four-Season Sunroom
There's a lot more to the process than simply replacing the screens with windows. Read more
Emailing proposals; strapping ceilings; caulking fiber-cement joints Read more
Clear Finishes For Exterior Wooden Doors
Scott Burt explains how to prep the surface and apply multiple coats of the right oil-based varnish to get a long-lasting finish. Read more
Repairing Cracked Granite at Sink Cutouts
Water leaking from a faulty sink installation can ultimately cause a granite countertop to crack above the steel reinforcing rod. Here's how to fix it. Read more
On the Job
Installing Windows in a Deep Wall
Double stud walls that allow for higher R-values of insulation create particular challenges for window installation. Read more
As a contractor, you have a 1 in 4 chance that a lawsuit will be filed against you. Read more
Business
Estimating: From Yellow Pad to Excel Spreadsheet
As your business grows, you'll need to develop an estimating system that does more for you than simply getting you to a price. Read more
Energy
How Small Jobs Killed My Business
Chasing energy rebates takes the focus off solving problems and puts it on getting as much rebate with as little out of pocket as possible, resulting in small jobs and mediocre performance improvement. Read more
Products
Johnson Hardware Trackless Door Guides
Allow for smoother transitions with trackless door guides on bypass and multi-pass doors. Read more
Products
Mayhew Steel Products Nail Boss
Make jobsite deconstruction easier with this nail-removing air-hammer attachment. Read more
Products
Emtek Liscio Electronic Keypad Leverset With Bluetooth Programming
This smartphone-activated entryset can accommodate multiple access codes. Read more
Products
Progress Lighting Dazzle Collection
Glass beads inside clear shades create a nostalgic effect. Read more
Products
SnapPower SnapRays Guidelight
Outlet cover plates use built-in LEDs to light the night. Read more
Products
Senco Pneumatic Flooring Stapler
Light-weight and ergonomically designed, this pneumatic stapler weighs just 11 pounds. Read more
Products
In-O-Vate Low-Profile Dryer Wall Vent
This quick-installing vent is designed for easy installation and low maintenance. Read more
Products
RangeCraft Custom Rangehoods
Using your choice of materials and finishes from its available options, RangeCraft can customize its kitchen rangehood designs for your projects. Read more
Products
Super-Krete Concrete Boost Strengthening Additive
According to Super-Krete, a bottle of Concrete Boost can help harden and waterproof concrete while strengthening it by up to 23%. Read more
Toolbox
Irwin Vise-Grip 8-Inch Max Leverage Diagonal Cutting Pliers
If you make heavy cuts all day long, compound cut pliers are the way to go. Read more
Toolbox
DeWalt DWE7491RS Jobsite Table Saw
This powerful, precise, and stable saw has a maximum rip capacity of 32 1/2 inches. Read more
Products
Veto Cargo Tote
A durable polypropylene base protects the contents and holds the walls of the bag upright. Read more
Backfill
Stilts Beyond Drywall
Stilts have been—and continue to be—used for a wide range of purposes beyond hanging and finishing drywall. Read more
