Top tile trends for bathrooms
Tile continues to be the top choice for walls and floors in bathroom remodeling jobs. Here are the top tile trends for bathrooms in 2016 that your customers are craving. Top tile trends for bathrooms —...
View ArticleMake crown molding seams invisible
When crown molding seams that join two long lengths of crown molding are obvious, what is meant to embellish a room can be a distraction. Here is how to make crown molding seams invisible. Jonathan...
View ArticleHow to clean drywall and construction dust
No job is complete until you clean drywall and construction dust and debris created by the project. At the end of each work day, sweep the area thoroughly with a heavy-duty broom made for the job ,...
View ArticleUsing a fall arrest system and safety harness correctly
Trusting a fall arrest system and safety harness to protect you without knowing if you’re using it correctly could be deadly. If you work more than 6 feet above a lower level, you are required by OSHA...
View ArticleThe hottest new building and remodeling trends
Check out the hottest new building and remodeling trends so you’ll be prepared when your clients ask what’s popular. Kitchen trends Talking about building and remodeling trends, check out the list of...
View ArticleHow to measure crown molding before you cut
Crown molding installation requires three steps: measuring, cutting and nailing. Measuring, most installers agree, is the most important. Here is how to measure crown molding before you cut. The...
View ArticleHow to use a cordless hand planer
The cordless hand planer or handheld power planer demands care and respect, but it’s very fast and simple to use. Just don’t try to remove too much material at one time. The cordless hand planer, or...
View ArticleHow to use a surface planer
Surface planers will size a board to the precise thickness required. What they will not do is true a board. Whether you use a surface planer, a jointer or hand planer largely depends on what you need...
View ArticleHow to use a wood jointer
The critical part of using the wood jointer is making sure the blades are set at the same height as the outfeed table or, for best operation one- to two-thousandths of an inch higher. A wood jointer is...
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