Lowering a Load Bearing LVL Beam in an Attic Buildout Project By Clint Thomas There is an old adage amongst homebuilders – It’s cheaper to go up, than out. Adding...
Lowering a Load Bearing LVL Beam in an Attic Buildout Project By Clint Thomas There is an old adage amongst homebuilders – It’s cheaper to go up, than out. Adding...
Father’s Day is just around the corner and it’s time to show our appreciation for the dads in our lives. If your dad is a DIY home improvement enthusiast, handyman,...
By Matt Weber We’re all aware of the wonders of wood as a building material, but to preserve its natural good looks when used outdoors, it’s necessary to apply a...
A Space Saving Staircase For A Man Cave Loft Bedroom By Clint Thomas A friend of mine recently decided to utilize the space over the bathroom area in his man...
That is the Big Question By Belinda Remley Whether taking on a project themselves or hiring professional contractors to handle the job, many consumers have slipped from the realm of...
The next generation of construction screws that are replacing lag screws U2 fasteners new code-compliant Construction structural screws are designed for joining multi-ply LVL, LSL and PSL. The 3 new sizes are 3/8 x 3″3/8, 3/8 x 5″ and 3/8 x 6″3/4. The U2 Construction Screw is the next generation of construction screws that are replacing lag screws. Structural & ACQ treated lumber code compliant in IAPMO report ER-454.The Dome Head enhances the structural capability.
1 TOOL + 10 CONFIGURATIONS + 1,100 lbs. BENDING FORCE = The Hardwood Wrench™ is the “Original” patented self-locking deck board straightening tool. Used to hold deck boards straight while hidden deck fasteners are installed, its cam locks into place, transferring a pushing force of around 1,100 lbs. A true “one-man, one-handed installation!” The patented Made in the USA Hardwood Wrench™ is the possibly the most advanced deck board straightening tool ever created. Give your
Pro Tips for Extending the Life Span of Your Applicator Tools By Connie McKinney, Senior Product Manager, Purdy® There’s no better way to extend the...
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Read MorePocket doors are a wonderful feature of many homes. They save vital space in smaller rooms, while investing homes with a beautiful aesthetic. However, they...
Read MoreInstall a new laminate floor with the look of traditional hardwoods.
Read MoreCabot®, the premium exterior wood care brand, has announced their annual Outdoor Trend of the Year. Earning the top celebrated spot for 2023 are outdoor...
Read MoreRenovating your bathroom is an effective means of renewing a home with a fresh, contemporary character while increasing the overall property value. The expense of...
Read MorePowerful, Portable Protection SawStop’s new 10” Compact Table Saw (CTS) is a robust benchtop saw built for the rigors of the jobsite while offering the precision and safety that SawStop is known for. The foundation of the CTS is SawStop’s contact detection technology. Just like other SawStop saws, the CTS detects when skin comes in contact […]
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