Adhesives play a big role on the job site, but the choices can confuse. This survey of contractors and experts guides you to the right adhesive for the job. More
An experienced mason explains how mud works, and how to get the best mix for the job you’re working on. More
Early freezing will result in weaker and less durable concrete. So in cold weather, follow these guidelines. More
Sorting through the host of new additives, waterproofings, and substrates developed for thin-bed tile work. More
Repair and level wood or concrete floors with pourable floor toppings. Here, we compare gypsum- and cement-based formulas. More
There's more to it than slapping half-inch board all around and smearing on joint compound. Marylee MacDonald tells how better materials and techniques yield a better job. More
John Voytek Jr. of the National Water Well Association explains how wells are constructed and answers some common questions about wells and groundwater. More
Jeffrey Beard looks at the new developments in the concrete market and tells how they are benefiting the construction industry. More
