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HowTo – Using a Swimming Pool Cooler for Hot Summer Days 26 Jun 2013 | 09:05 am
While most people in Northern States have heard of Pool Heaters that allow you to use your pool early in the spring and later into the fall months there is an opposite problem for people that live in ...
HowTo – Joist Beam Dimension Chart for Deck Building 9 Jun 2013 | 10:08 pm
The following chart provides the distances and sizes of lumber necessary to build the beams that support your deck. The size on the left column describes the size of the beam necessary. For instance t...
HowTo – The use of glue laminated beams in residential construction 6 Jun 2013 | 05:57 am
To reduce the cost and size of beams required in residential construction glue laminated products have been designed to reduce conventional framing. Glue laminated beams may be used in variety of loca...
HowTo – Plywood siding residential construction 29 May 2013 | 03:33 am
Although normally signing is applied over exterior she then which has been protected by a vapor barrier some contractors to make use of single wall systems. In a single wall system the exterior sheath...
HowTo – Understanding species type when selecting lumber for framing 26 May 2013 | 01:39 am
There are a variety of different tree species types used in home construction. Although from their visual appearance you may not consider framing grade lumber to be hardwood it is. Most consumers con...
HowTo – Selecting the right plywood for residential construction 16 May 2013 | 02:54 am
There are a variety of locations within your home where plywood is used. Plywood can be constructed of either layers of wood that are glued together or chips of wood that are oriented to obtain a spe...
HowTo – Understanding lumber grading and selection for framing 11 May 2013 | 06:04 am
There are three main grades of lumber that are commonly used in structural framing. A fourth category may be found in pre-made trusses but this material is not normally available to the general contr...
HowTo – Growing Flowers From Seed 3 May 2013 | 11:33 pm
Every spring trays of flowers appear in front of almost every store and gardeners around the country buy up dozens of six packs to fill the beds around our homes but with a little planing and preparat...
HowTo – Adding a Chain to Secure your Storm Door 3 May 2013 | 09:20 am
Storm Doors are great features for homes and they provide a variety of different features from security to increased protection from wind and rain. The one feature that most storm doors do not come wi...
HowTo – Is Manure Safe for Vegetable Gardens? 28 Apr 2013 | 04:10 pm
Manure is a animal waste product that many farmers use to supplement the nutrients in their soil but is it something that the home gardener can use safely? The first and most important thing that you ...