Team Depot – Managed by The Home Depot Foundation Recently I had the pleasure of seeing first hand some of…
Backup Generator - When the Lights Go Out Hurricane Irene is breathing down our neck here in NH today. As…
Cabinet Blocking I'm often reminded that I should write articles about even the simplest details as what I might take…
Guest Post by Scott Anthony As focus shifts to more economic and eco-friendly energy sources, some families and businesses are…
Miter Joint Shrinkage - Why Miter Joints Open Up I'm sure everyone has seen a miter joint that has opened…
Plywood Thickness Several readers have asked the question: How Thick is Plywood? I thought it would be useful to go…
Framing Window Openings One of the most basic framing techniques involves framing window and door openings. Understanding the anatomy of…
Deck Contractors I get tons of questions from readers and friends about how to select a good deck contractor. This…
Can Architectural Shingles Be Installed over Architectural Shingles? Several readers have recently asked me if they can have architectural shingles…
Cement Board Siding & Trim Cement Board siding and trim is becoming a real viable option for many home owners…