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Killer Construction App

May 17, 2018

Builder’s Helper has all the features I need and at $15, it’s less expensive than a construction calculator.
Perfect Pencil

May 17, 2018

I’m always just a quick spin away from having a sharp point.
Building Skills Video: Tips for Hand-Nailing

May 9, 2018

A carpenter shows tricks of the trade to keep hand-driven nails from bending and wood from splitting.
Hand-Nailing Tricks

May 9, 2018

Building Skills: Tips for better driving and for a finished look.
Podcast Episode 112 — How to Hire a Contractor

April 27, 2018

Primers, sealers, paints, sprayers, and rollers; soapstone and concrete countertops; greenwashing and the true costs of net-zero homes; and woodworking and rocking chairs.
Sprayer Sled

March 2, 2018

A long rope handle is used to drag the sled without toppling the sprayer or the bucket.
Podcast Episode 100 — ONE HUNDRED SHOWS!

February 9, 2018

Bathroom electricals, roof vents, adhesive guns, appliances and kitchen cabinets, tablesaw safety, and two great sweepstakes.
Perfect Pencil Sharpener

January 22, 2018

Tool Review: Kum Long Point Pencil Sharpener is a definite step up from a standard sharpener.
Scribing Made Simple

January 11, 2018

Learn and practice the basic techniques, then move up to the more difficult versions.
Podcast Episode 88 — “The Best Home-Building Show Around!”

December 15, 2017

Fine carpentry and hand planes, condensation in an attic, and the overwhelming options for fasteners these days.

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