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Equipter Self Propelled Dumpster Recently I attended the JLC LIVE show in Providence, Rhode Island, and got my first peek at the Equipter RB4000. The way it happened was a bit funny, I was at the Rinnai booth speaking to a rep on their product and I kept getting this over head shadow in my…
Insulated Crawl Space Door This article will address how to insulate a crawlspace door. We were contacted by our client to provided additional insulation and weatherization to her home after she had an energy audit by her local energy provider. Home energy audits can tell you a lot about your home and identify areas that…
Prevent Heat Loss Through The Attic Door Or Hatch Many attics have hatch access doors that are uninsulated. Attic hatches can be huge air leaks and sources of radiant heat loss and they are rarely addressed. This article will address How To insulate an attic hatch . The Attic Hatch Is A BIG Energy Loss…
Keeping Constructions Dust Out Of Heating and Cooling Vents Construction or remodeling dust can be an issue on the jobsite and can wreak havok on HVAC duct system and furnace. This article will discuss simple and effective ways on how to protect vents from remodeling dust. Keeping dust out of heating or cooling vents is…
Building A Wood Shed For Firewood Storage This article is part 2 from the first article “How To Build A Wood Shed.” Securing the Rafters This morning I added Simpson hurricane ties to the rafters. Because this wood shed is open and this area in front of it are wide open fields and windy, I…
Milwaukee M12 FUEL 1/4 Hex 2 Speed Screwdriver 2402-20 Review I first spied the Milwaukee M12 FUEL 1/4 Hex 2 speed Screwdriver at the 2012 Milwaukee Tool media event and I’ve been waiting to tell you folks about it ever since. Milwaukee turned up the heat with their M12 Fuel line – they basically hit…
How To Remove Tile and Underlayment Plywood This article will focus on how to remove a tile floor and underlayment. Part of our remodeling project requires us to remove the tile floor and underlayment beneath it. The tile floor needs to be removed so we can rework the plumbing drains for our new American Standard…
Milwaukee 12V 2349-20 Power Port Review Having a place or option to recharge a cellphone has almost become a necessity these days. That’s why I keep a cell phone charger in my laptop bag, a cigarette charger in my truck and always take an external battery on my travels. Why An External Battery? An external…
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