Glenn Mathewson explains why the method used to frame a roof really depends on... More
On one recent project the architect and engineer wrangled about a suitable... More
Painting popcorn ceilings, repairing a stone foundation, garage floor finishes, cracked manufactured stone More
Inflatable knee pads; truck bed extender; caddy for extension ladders; roof guardrail; track for heavy pocket doors; finish works on wet wood; mortarless brick veneer; elegant aluminum balusters; more More
Q: I’ve always heard that installing plywood sheathing horizontally (perpendicular... More
Q: When we build homes, we drill numerous holes through wall plates and subfloor assemblies for wiring, plumbing, and hvac ducts. Are there any code requirements for sealing the gaps around these penetrations? More
