Has anyone seen a new type of garage door opener that is used with a counter-balance type opening system and mounts on the door’s header?
Fine Homebuilding Recommended Products
Pretty Good House
For anyone interested in a sensible and cost-effective approach to designing and building a home that is comfortable, healthy, efficient, and durable, this book is a fantastic starting point (really, it may be all you need!).
Tajima Chalk Rite Chalk Line
Snapping a line should be quick, clean, and accurate, and the Tajima certainly doesn’t disappoint. It’s pro-grade and works as advertised.
Affordable IR Camera
This camera is super useful for tracking down air leaks in buildings. The one-hand pistol grip arrangement frees your other hand for steadying yourself while maneuvering tricky job sites.
Milwaukee Cordless Shop Vac (0880-20)
This sleek, sturdy little vac is ultra compact but has plenty of power and the quietest operation.
Plate Level
A plate level allows to you plumb walls accurately because it registers off the plates without touching potentially warped or twisted studs. This one can reach the plates on 12-ft. tall walls.
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Wayne Dalton had them out last year, with a high failure rate. When I asked 2 weeks ago about putting one in a house I have going, my guy said to wait a few months, they have a new one coming.
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