Roofing
Standing Seam for a Circular Roof
Tony Blue fabricates a roof from aluminum coil stock that bends like copper and comes in multiple colors. Read more
Onsite Shop
Jobsite Workstations
Brian Campbell's idea book for setting up a well-appointed workshop on the jobsite Read more
Business
Making the Leap to Real-Estate Development
Going from builder to developer will tax your management skills to the extreme Read more
Downsizing a Pocket-Door Kit
Manny Silva explains his technique for custom-sizing a pocket door. Read more
Distinctive Drywall Detail
Thomas Dugan explains his one-board, two-cuts solution for attractive outside corners on interior walls. Read more
Troubleshooting
Avoiding Costly Structural Repairs
The longer a construction error goes unaddressed, the more expensive it becomes to correct. Read more
A New Approach to Deck Framing
FastenMaster’s Icon ScrewJoists are straight, light, and easy to install Read more
Installing an Outdoor TV
Power drop-down and pop-up actuators add versatility to your mounting options Read more
Fence Made of Glass
Ryan Lieuallen explains how he adorned the top of a retaining wall with a glass fence. Read more
Versatile Cordless Drill for Tight Spaces
John Carroll reviews the Festool CXS 18 Compact Drill Read more
Why Do We Say Joists and Rafters?
Dejah Leger, the genius behind The Language of Carpentry, provides us with stellar coffee-break talking points Read more
Aluminum Railing With Mesh Infill
The railing comes in preassembled sections that include top and bottom rails and infill. Read more
Groutless Stone Panel Profile
These adhered manufactured stone veneer panels provide a stacked-stone look, no grout required. Read more
Accent Aluminum Cladding Trim
Designed to fit in grooves in Millboard's Envello Shadow Line+ siding, this structural trim adds interest to a facade. Read more
Lightweight Circular Saw
Check out Milwaukee's new version of its M18 Fuel 6 1/2-inch circular saw. Read more
Composite, Multi-application Wall Panels
Lightweight aluminum-composite panels are finished to look like stone, wood, or metal. Read more
Built-In Linear Shower Drain
Unlike a typical drain in a shower floor, this drain installs in a wall. Read more
Aluminum Railing With Cable or Baluster Infill
For the cable option, posts are predrilled; for balusters, top and bottom rails have preformed openings. Read more
Termite Protection Barrier
A 15-mil, multilayer material provides a physical barrier against moisture vapor and termites. Read more
Four Control Layers in One Panel
Rigid foam integrates with a self-sealing, vapor-permeable WRB. Read more
Clean Design Kitchen Faucet
An integrated, multifunction pull-down spray wand nests inside the spout. Read more
Three-Layer Anchor Sheet
Installed beneath the underlayment and primary roof covering, the self-gasketing SwiftAnchor base sheet protects against leaks in high-wind areas. Read more
