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Door Frames and Wall Studs First, Drywall After 18 Aug 2013 | 08:46 am
When reforming your own place, it can sometimes be difficult to know where to start. This is especially true if you don’t have prior reforming experience. There is a general order of construction that...
A General Guide to Wood Chisels — Wood Chisels 101 24 Jul 2013 | 06:36 pm
Although used for similar purposes, chisels come in many different shapes and sizes. Aside from the saw, the chisel is arguably one of the most basic and important blade tools in a woodworker’s tool k...
Interior Framing and Preparation for Drywall 7 Jul 2013 | 11:27 am
Whether you’re building a new house from scratch or reforming an old one, the interior framing and preparation for your drywall is a step that takes considerable time and planning. Professional house-...
House Reform and Renovation Basics – Uniformity and Color Coordination 19 Jun 2013 | 09:48 am
When it comes to remodeling an entire house, you can either hire professionals to come in and do it for [...]
House Reform and Renovation Basics – Order of Construction 16 Jun 2013 | 02:00 pm
Reforming a house can often be considerably more tedious and time-consuming than most people think. There are many talented DIYers [...]
What Makes Concrete Strong? – Pre-tensioned and Post-tensioned 2 Apr 2013 | 02:20 pm
Concrete, despite its high compressive strength, only has about a tenth of its compressive strength in tensile strength. This means [...]
Roof Insulation and Proper Air Circulation 10 Mar 2013 | 08:45 am
When designing the roof of your home, an important point to factor in is the insulation as well as air [...]
Thermal Comfort and Efficiency for Your Home 27 Jan 2013 | 01:55 pm
There are many ways in which to heat your home in colder months; portable kerosene or electric heaters, wall-mounted electric [...]
Pushing or Pulling a Wooden Structure Plumb and Level 15 Jan 2013 | 05:47 am
There are various steps and orders of events when it comes to house-building, but there are some fundamental points that [...]
2014 Japan Tax Hike and Effect on Small Construction Firms 3 Jan 2013 | 04:43 pm
Just as a person may buy a brand new car once in 5 or 10 years, houses and land are [...]