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SMART THERMOSTATS, BETTER HEATING: How Today’s Best Hy...
Updated on September 21st, 2019
PUBLISHED 17Sep2019 (Video below): There’s more to optimal control of heating systems than just a thermostat that...Continue Reading
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Six Top Tips for Succeeding With Rough Lumber (Videos, Too)
Updated on September 14th, 2019
UPDATED 13Sep2019: Be sure to watch the videos below and the Q&A section at the end Milling rough lumber for...Continue Reading
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HOW TO BUILD A TABLE: Tried and True Varnish Oil Finish
Published onSeptember 13th, 2019
UPDATED 13Sep2019: I was finishing an acacia wood table top in my shop earlier this year and it got me using a wood...Continue Reading
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HOW TO DO AUTOBODY REPAIR: A Detailed Video Tutorial Par...
Published onSeptember 6th, 2019
In this autobody repair video (part 2 of 2), see How to apply paint to a repaired area How to apply clear...Continue Reading
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SUMP PUMP VIDEO: Design, Function & Details of a Gr...
Updated on January 23rd, 2021
If you rely on a sump pump to keep your basement dry, then you need a good system that keeps on working even when...Continue Reading
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HOUSE INSULATION: The Truth About Insulation R Values
Updated on August 24th, 2019
UPDATED 23Aug2019: Why do insulation products with similar insulation R values performs so differently in the real...Continue Reading
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HOW TO DO AUTOBODY REPAIR: A Detailed Video Tutorial Par...
Updated on August 17th, 2019
In this autobody repair video, see An ugly hole in a modern, plastic bumper How to use construction adhesive...Continue Reading
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HOW TO BUILD A DECK: Avoid the #1 Deck Construction Mistake
Updated on November 6th, 2020
Q: What should I do about a deck that’s bolted to my house without provisions waterproofing The edge of the floor...Continue Reading
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LOG SPLITTER EXTRAORDINAIRE: How to Make Firewood Faster...
Updated on August 17th, 2019
Canadian economist Jeff Rubin has a book that everyone should read, especially if you cut your own firewood It’s...Continue Reading
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Cyanoacrylate Instant Glue: See Some of the Good Stuff i...
Published onAugust 9th, 2019
In this video, see A range of different types of cyanoacrylate instant glues How glue accelerator can make...Continue Reading