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How-To

When carpenters use consistent and efficient methods for framing a house, it makes the entire build go much more smoothly.

Master these roof-installation details to keep asphalt shingles on and rain out of your house.

This systematic approach to cutting and assembling window casing ensures better joints and a faster installation.

Making a wiggly line with your router is the key to keeping a piece of drywall from slipping before it's fully cut.

Mastered in a Minute: A honing guide and sandpaper adhered to MDF provide effective, no-frills sharpening

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Wind-Resistant Roof: Eave-Edge Assembly

March 15, 2019

Damage from a fallen tree gives us an opportunity to see how well the wind-resistant eave-edge assembly is bonded together.
Podcast Episode 168: Should You Share Your Trade Secrets With Other Craftspeople?

March 15, 2019

Today's building pros are more willing to swap stories about their crafts than their predecessors were. Is that good or bad for business?
A Houseful of Cabinets and Built-ins

March 13, 2019

Flat-pack cabinets and parts provide a lot of style options.
Garbage-Bag Dust Collector for Tablesaw

March 11, 2019

This simple trick for collecting tablesaw discharge dust is a cheap fix for a messy problem, and it makes job-site cleanup a quick and easy task.
Podcast Episode 167: How Detailed Should a Remodeling Estimate Be?

March 8, 2019

The Fine Homebuilding editors discuss questions about running a remodeling business, maintaining access to buried plumbing, dealing with leaky soffits, and more.