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Your Guide to Glues

Acrylic Glue: can be used on vinyl, rubber, metals, stone and plastic, but its primarily used on melamine.Adhesive Caulk: waterproof and not requiring clamps, it’s best used to bond wood, fiberglass, carpeting, vinyl, tile and concrete; usually used to attach kitchen backsplashes and exterior trim...

Fall Protection Equipment Improvements

Fall Protection Equipment Improvements Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) officials said recent technological improvements in fall protection equipment was a factor in the decision to tighten standards for residential contractors.Although home builders and roofing...

Weatherstripping Isn't Just for Winter

When most people think of using weatherstrip, they think of it as a way of keeping the cold out; that it’s all part of winterizing their home. The only problem is, since they think of it as a winter related thing, they don’t usually address the issue until winter. Then it’s cold out and who wants...

Use System Thinking On Your Next Roofing Project.

There is more to roofing than just nailing down shingles. A roofing system must also adequately ventilate the attic space. Proper roof ventilation prevents shingles from curling and reduces energy bills. Research shows that a simple balanced system of soffit vents and continuous ridge vents is the...

How to Build the Perfect Patio

Creating a new living space outside is easier than building one indoors. Building the perfect patio is easier because you do not have to deal with walls, ceilings, doors, and windows. As long as you have a floor, you have everything you need, which makes building the perfect patio an easy and...

Tips For Staining Your Wood Deck

Staining your deck is a fairly simple task and it can keep your deck looking vibrant year after year. If your deck needs to be stained, here’s how to do it: Clean it Take your grill, furniture, etc. off of your deck and get out your pressure washer. Use the washer on the deck to get the extra gunk...

Preparing Your Mower For Its First Swipe At Your Lawn

Your mower has been sitting around all winter and probably hasn’t been touched since you last mowed your lawn. You’ve decided it’s time to get back on and mow. Here are some ideas on what you should do to get your mower back into tip-top shape. Change the fluids and plugsUnless you used some fuel...

Snow Fence Installation Tips

As winter arrives with its heavy drifts and winds, you may find yourself wanting to install a more significant substitute for your constant plowing, snow blowing and shoveling. Snow fences are typically used to re-direct drifting snow and force it to accumulate elsewhere. Traditionally, these are...

Different Types of Window Materials and Their Advantages

Are you looking for replacement windows for your home or business? With so many types to choose from today, it can be a daunting task to choose the right windows to fit your needs. Generally, the different materials for windows actually refer to the material of the window frame. However, you can...

For Cleaner Air: Carpet or Wood Flooring?

Both the Hardwood flooring and the Carpet industry have their own views on which flooring is the healthiest choice for your home. Below we’ll try to cut through the marketing and clear the air. And yes, that pun had to happen. First, it would be good to note that if you take care of your flooring...

Job Site Tip: Sealing Ductwork

Mastic is a sealant paste applied to joints and connection in ductwork, and can be used on cracks up to 1/4” wide. Use fiberglass mesh to help seal holes larger than 1/4” wide. Foil tape and butyl-backed foil tape can be used to seal holes and cracks as well. To achieve a good seal for a long time,...

Vinyl Windows Save Energy

When it comes to offering homeowners superior energy efficiency, quality vinyl windows are still the way to go. Vinyl frame and insulated glass reduce heating and cooling loss better than wood, steel and aluminum frame windows. But it’s not just the material that matters – it’s the quality of...

Roofing Materials Storage Quick-Tip

Proper storage and handling of roofing materials at the job site ensures peak performance.Insulation, underlayment, felts, and polymer-modified bitumen sheets should be stored indoors; water-based adhesives, acrylic coatings and emulsions should be protected from freezing. If indoor storage is not...

Vinyl Window Installation Tips

It’s best to review manufacturer instructions before installing vinyl windows. However, the following procedures are generally accepted practices to prevent leaks and callbacks: To start, be sure to size the rough opening according to the manufacturer’s instructions. Most specify an opening...

How to Identify Real Green from "Greenwashing"

It seems everywhere you look nowadays everyone is promoting themselves or their product as "green." But how do you separate "real green" from "greenwashing" - that is, products that are advertised as green without truly offering environmental or health benefits?Manufacturer Commitment To...

Making Good Use Of Bad Cuts

Even the most skilled carpenter can make an error, but just because an error occurs, doesn't mean the job is ruined. If you make a bad cut on an angled piece of moulding, correct the error by making a clean cut on the inside of the defect. Once you have the proper angle, cut the moulding to fit by...

Moulding, the Choice is Yours

Nothing accentuates your craftsmanship better than a decorative chair rail or crown moulding. That's why it's important to choose the right material for the job. Despite the rise in popularity of urethane mouldings, solid hardwood remains king, especially in the high-end markets. In response to...

Repairing Cracks In Your Driveway

During the winter, water might’ve found its way into a small opening in your driveway, frozen up and created giant heaves by the time spring rolled around. If that’s the case, it's better to repair it now than to let it sit any longer. Here are some tips on driveway repair:PreparationBefore you...