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Utility Knives
When I started in construction, I pilfered a bunch of tools from my father, among them his old fixed-blade utility knife. After about six months, the blade made its way through the bottom of my leather tool pouch and into my leg. (I guess I deserved it for raiding my father's tools without permission.) Eighteen stitches later I bought my first retractable knife and now I only cut myself if I do something careless.
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Exterior Soundproofing That Works
These details, used in soundproofing programs near the nation’s airports, do a good job of keeping exterior noise out.
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Power Roof Vents
I have a 1900 sq ranch. The roof is a hip on the sides and a few gables in the front. I have a bonus room in the roof we just finished and its hot as heck in the summer. I was wondering if installing power vents would help cool the room and attic. I have ridge vent also. I
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