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High Performance Caulking As a homeowner, part of your yearly or bi-yearly maintenance schedule should be to inspect and reseal siding and trim joints around the exterior of your home. Use high-performance acrylic-latex, acrylic, acrylic-silicone, polyurethane, or terpolymer rubber caulks or sealants to seal gaps around windows, doors, corners, and other exterior joints that are exposed to…
Recycled Trash Construction Materials The amount of waste generated by our society is mind-boggling. Each day, families, business and other organizations produce plastic and food waste in such quantities that landfill space is rapidly running out. Composting the organic component is one option, but not all of the waste can be dealt with in that…
BEFORE AFTER We recently built a child’s playhouse for a client. There’s nothing better than a cool child play house to capture your child’s imagination and make it a reality. With…
Duo-Fast Construction Cordless Roofing Nailer Review Duo-Fast Construction has introduced the world’s first Fuel Powered Cordless Roofing Nailer System, Model DFCR175C. The convenience and efficiency of a fuel powered cordless roof nailer ensures roofers and exterior contractors get a compact tool that helps increase productivity, reduce jobsite clutter and project downtime, and increase profits. It…
Photo source Visualization Software: Access to Real-Life Images Makes a Powerful Sales Tool Salespeople in a variety of industries are taking advantage of dramatic improvements in technology to make it easier to present complex product lines and quicken the process from the initial meeting to the completed sale. The most exciting of these advancements is…
PORTER-CABLE Compact Router and Combination Kit PORTER-CABLE has a new woodworking router coming out this November 2010. The Fixed Base Compact Router (450) and Fixed/Plunge Base Combination Kit (450PK). These new products deliver a lightweight, [6lbs] ergonomically sized router similar to the laminate trimmers were used to with the power and performance of a standard router…
Photo by Chip Cheagle“ What Color Is Your Garage Floor? Guest post by Genevieve. Today’s garages take on a lot of different functions. They are a place to put your car(s), your tools and sports equipment, and your extra fridge for your extra beer. They may be turned into a storage shed, a workshop, or…
TOWSON, Md. (Aug. 26, 2010) – PORTER-CABLE introduces the QUIKJIG Pocket Hole Joinery System (model 560), a heavy-duty bench-top tool solution that is revolutionizing pocket hole joinery. The new tool features an intuitive design that is easy to use and sets up quickly for accurate and repeatable results. “Pocket holes are quickly becoming one of…
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