Product inventory swells with introduction of stains that create Five-Star outdoor experiences YellaWood® brand pressure treated pine is the most well-known brand of treated wood
WiseBond™ Epoxy systems are premium commercial grade resins for woodworkers, artisans, and DIY furniture enthusiasts. This epoxy isn’t your average everyday epoxy purchased at the
Fontanot Arke` Stairs introduces the SKY030 spiral staircase. The SKY030 is manufactured in varnished steel with a particular treatment (Sendzimir process) that consists of a hot-dipped
Washington, D.C. – This National Safe Digging Month, the American Gas Association (AGA) is reminding Americans to ensure that their underground utility lines are
Built to tackle any lawn care job or need, the new lineup of 2021 John Deere lawn tractors are designed to make yard work even
Fiberon and CAMO partner to offer better ways to build beautiful outdoor living spaces CAMO, the brand dedicated to creating innovative deck fasteners and tools,
Homeowners Tell us What They’re Tackling in the Axiom Homefront Insights Survey Home improvement and do-it-yourself projects were in high gear last year as the
Red Devil®, a leading manufacturer of building and home repair products, has extended the deadline for its Onetime® Wallscapes Challenge. Participants now have until March
Do-it-yourselfers who want the brilliant finish of an oil-based paint but crave the convenience of a water-based product can have the best of both worlds
Easy DIY Upgrade for the Modern Bathroom GROHE, the leading global brand for bath and kitchen water solutions, introduces the GROHE Rainshower 310 SmartConnectTM shower
By Belinda Remley During the early 1970s in suburban Chicago, homeowners were introduced to Wolmanized® pressure treated wood during a test market to see if
The DeWalt XTREME Subcompact Series™ 12V MAX* Cordless Reciprocating Saw is compact and performance-packed. At only 3.04 lbs. (bare tool) and 12.12-in. in length and
Features in kitchen appliances today continue to approve at an incredible rate. If you are planning your new kitchen or are in the
Official Outdoor Power Equipment Partner of Earth Day Honors 50th Anniversary Through 50 “Acts of Green” Initiative CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Greenworks Tools,
The Work Sharp Handheld Pivot PRO Knife & Tool Sharpener quickly and easily restores factory sharpness to knives and a wide range of edge tools.
Assembly manufacturing plants around the world know the value of APEX® u-GUARD™ non-marring covered tools, and now that same protection comes to construction,
Tualatin, Oregon – September 4, 2019: SawStop today announced the launch of their new Jobsite Saw PRO table saw. The upgraded PRO model carries forward
A friend of mine was recently ripped off by an unscrupulous contractor who essentially took the money and ran without completing his end of
Battery technology is making huge strides in cordless tool performance, as seen with the new Greenworks Pro family of lithium-ion lawn tools. When batteries hit
Cut Fiber Cement Boards with Ease Indoors, With Less Mess, Dust & Airborne Toxins Forget about score and snap – PacTool’s new Snapper Shear Pro
The First Full Range of Application Specific Carbide Reciprocating Saw Blades Performance Leading Technology in Carbide Solutions Delivers up to 50X Longer Cutting Life Trailblazers
Monument Grills Delivers Features found in High-End Grills at Affordable Price Points Monument Grills’ Clearview® oven grade glass built into the lid was
With more than 85 years of experience manufacturing trusted assembly and fabrication accessories, APEX is introducing a new line of fastening solutions for construction professionals. The
Nu-WoodTM, a leading industry synthetic millwork manufacturer, now offers faux polyurethane brick and stone masonry panel options in eight different styles and 15 different hand
ITC Confirms Bosch Infringes SawStop Patents: Judge Recommends Reaxx Importation Ban Tualatin, OR — December 1, 2016 On November 10th, the U.S. International Trade
By Mark Clement Build a workshop storage cart in a weekend and take control of your DIY life.
What’s That Sound? By Rob Robillard
Tualatin, OR — October 1, 2014 — SawStop, LLC, the world leader in table saw safety, is celebrating 10 years of designing and manufacturing the
By Tom Matthews Mold is a top concern for indoor air quality and remains a common
Jumbo-Koter Shergrip Miniroller With its smooth-spinning cage and matching fabric choices, the Wooster Jumbo-Koter miniroller has been a hit with
StormPave Pavers StormPave permeable pavers are designed to be installed just a bit farther apart than conventional pavers. Instead of being installed atop gravel and
The Wolverine Hacksaw For Fall 2013, Wolverine introduces the new Hacksaw work boot, designed to last in extreme work environments and offer all-day comfort with
We’re finally in the season for fun in the sun, when homeowners can make the most of their outdoor environment. Chilling out with a cold
Introducing a Revolution in the Evolution of the Traditional Folding Sawhorse Traditional sawhorses have been around for hundreds of years. In fact, they’ve been around
Chisel Wolverine Mid-Cut Boot Get the comfort of a hiker plus the protection of a steel toe with the Wolverine
Wolverine Griffin Work Boot The Wolverine Griffin work boot combines time-tested comfort technology with the best new components and materials.
Oneida Super Dust Deputy Oneida Air Systems’ new Super Dust Deputy can turn your inefficient single-stage dust collector into a super cyclonic collector. This molded,
May 1, 2013- Sure Drive USA, a division of Pan American Screw and a member of The Marmon / Berkshire-Hathaway Corporation, is very excited to
Lansky Control-Angle Sharpening System Expert craftsmen know the secret to proper knife care is maintaining a good bevel and a
The Wolverine Griffin work boot combines time-tested comfort technology with the best new components and materials. Featuring Wolverine DuraShocks, individual compression pads in the heel
By Angela Freeman Are your neighbors a bit odd? Chances are, they’re not nearly as strange as these guys. From artsy to nifty to, “What
Ridgid R4090 Tile Saw, “The Beast” The EHT staff has relied on Ridgid wet saws for years, and we recently had the opportunity to
Keeping Building Materials Out of the Landfill with Habitat for Humanity
By Tim Walton Photos by Larry Walton Getting started in the morning has always been a challenge for me. Please don’t ask my wife about
Veto Pro Pac Model XL The Veto Pro Pac Model XL is a rugged tool bag designed to address the many problems associated
ShopBot Desktop CNC Tool The ShopBot Desktop is a small-footprint CNC machine for hobbyists, educators, and small and mid-size business owners. It serves as
Simonton Windows, one of the nation’s leading manufacturers of vinyl windows and patio doors, has launched the Simonton ProNetwork ™ program for builders, remodelers, contractors and
The Energy Detective 5000-C The Model TED 5000-C home energy monitor comes with all the components necessary to keep track your home’s energy usage,
By Matt Weber A Look at New Innovations in those Toolbox Staples.
Wolverine is introducing a new work boot with technology that allows for ultimate customizable comfort. The new Gear work boot features Wolverine ICS technology, a
By Matt Weber Some bees leave bullet holes. Here’s how to fix them. I assume that carpenter bees were named for their affinity for wood,
Now you can have both the soft, warm comfort of a sweatshirt along with protection from the cold and wind with the Wolverine Regulator Full
By Mark and Theresa Clement On the set of the Extreme Makeover: Home Edition playground project in Joplin, MO. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is such
Stain or seal in half the time™ Minneapolis, Minn. – June 11, 2012 – Wagner SprayTech Corp. today introduced the new DeckJet® deck finishing tool
By Clint C. Thomas, Esq., Photography by Shellye Thomas Organization and time management save the day.
By Matt Weber The purpose of caulk is two-fold. One purpose is strictly aesthetic, where it is used to close off joints in trim, woodwork,
Oscillating Multitools Take the Market by Storm
JacPac is a portable lightweight compressed gas system ideally suited for nailing applications. Using lightweight “refillable” liquid CO2 cylinders, this system offers adjustable air pressure
MyFixItUpLife breaks the mold on the regular home improvement call-in radio shows. Fun, fast and informative, think Live with Regis and Kelly meets Ask This Old
Q: When trying to replace a toilet, I stripped the nut that bolts the toilet to the flange. How do I get this off? A:
On January 4th, 2010 the Energy Star® program introduced new criteria to improve energy performance levels of windows and doors for all regions of
What would you do if someone offered to show you how to save $10,000 on a home improvement project? Several lucky homeowners presented with
While many allergy sufferers will no doubt head indoors this spring to avoid the pollen and other allergens in the air, they may want to
With cooler weather just starting to settle in most parts of the country, the last thing any homeowner wants to deal with is a
Remember the Three S’s When Shopping for an Air Conditioner.
When an old air conditioning fails, consumers will be faced with the tough and often expensive decision of whether to repair the existing system or
According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, most of the country will experience colder than normal temperatures this winter. With the mercury already dropping and colder
Young volunteers improve the homes of those in need.
Give Your Ceiling a Fresh New Look – From acoustical “popcorn” to an orange-peel finish in no time.
Simple Steps for Improving Energy Efficiency & Lowering Energy Bills
NARI remodelers help homeowners transform their extra spaces into enjoyable, multi-purpose living areas
Five Fall Fix-Ups to Create Gorgeous, Green Grass for Spring
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MILLS RIVER, N.C. – On the exterior of the home there are plenty of opportunities to make upgrades that help increase the curb appeal of
The first step in ensuring that your work footwear will perform well over time is selecting a comfortable, quality product. After purchase, preparing your boots
Thinking About Footwear Safety May Save Your Next Home Improvement Project From Disaster
How to Save Money on Gas and Arrive Safely As the weather warms up, the open road invites us to jump in our vehicles, roll
Vermont American provides this list of helpful terms that will aid in the selection of saw blades
The EHT staff stays immersed in home-improvement news every day, and still, there are so many new products and materials hitting the market each year
The Gutter Spatula “I thought I’d share with your readers this little brainstorm I had while cleaning my gutters last weekend … I’ve discovered the
New materials, smart building practices save money on energy bills.
Phil Smith of Decatur, Indiana, submitted the following helpful home tip to the EHT staff: While refinishing my basement, I was putting the final
Phil Smith of Decatur, Indiana, submitted the following helpful home tip to the EHT staff: “While refinishing my basement, I was putting the final touches
Majority Feel Renovations Will Boost Value at Resale
Prime BEEF is on the menu at this Iraq contingency base. U.S. military personnel face the toughest repair projects — with no big-box store to turn to.
How to Breath Freely: EHT Interviews Andrew Dan-Jumbo about Battling Allergens
(TACOMA) – Wood University, the free online education portal offered by APA – The Engineered Wood Association, has added a 200 level course on connections.
Worried about mold in your home? Armed with a checklist, caulk gun and a common-sense plan, homeowners can overcome the hysteria about mold and protect
Hazardous to construction projects, building performance
A MENACE BEHIND THE WALL: RESEARCHERS DEVELOPING TECHNOLOGY TO DETECT HIDDEN MOLD
Experienced street-luge aficianados take welding equipment to serious speeds.
Wary of Wall Street? Investing in foreclosures is easier and more profitable than you think.
From classical to contemporary, options abound for kitchen cabinet design.
Create your own lumber for your next project.
Armstrong-Clark’s deck and siding wood stain has nondrying conditioning oils that separate from the drying side of the formula. These oils penetrate deep into the deck or siding wood fiber where the wood’s natural oils used to be. This process rejuvenates the wood. The drying oils stay at the surface, lock in the conditioning oils […]
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