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Tim Carter demonstrates why the size of your overmount stainless steel sink determines whether you should install your sink before or after the countertop is in place. Sinks come in various sizes. Check your kitchen sink before you install the countertop.
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Tim Carter shares some of his faucet installation wisdom to make installing a sink faucet much easier. This tip will save you time on your next sink faucet project.
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Tim Carter demonstrates how to drill holes for pvc pipe fittings so that you don't waste valuable time enlarging a mis-drilled hole. read more...
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Tim Carter shares a quick lesson to help you out of a tough spot when working with plumbing vent pipe. read more...
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Tim Carter helps YouTuber Paul, of the 7seveng7 channel, diagnose and fix his leaking toilet. Over the phone, while Tim is up on the roof. Replacing the toilet flapper valve is one toilet repair you can do yourself.
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Tim Carter demonstrates a simple way to cut a circle out of the center of ceramic tile. This is helpful when installing ceramic tile on your next ceramic wall tile and ceramic floor tile project. read more...
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A water heater recirculating pump can get hot water to your bathroom when you need, without delays. Tim Carter shows one pump with a great built-in timer. read more...
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Tim Carter demonstrates how to get a leak free fit for plumbing when using PVC pipe and fittings with primer and PVC cement. Your PVC pipe projects will go better with these PVC fittings tips. read more...
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Tim Carter shows you how to expertly prep and join PVC piping for a non-leak connection. Working with PVC piping is not as hard as juggling. These tips will help you get a leak free joint when using PVC glue. read more...
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Tim Carter explains the ease of use, mildew prevention and other
benefits of grout sealers for your shower and bathroom. Cleaning grout
is important before using a grout sealer. read more...
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Tim Carter demonstrates how to solder copper tubing and fittings. Be
sure to clean the copper fittings before applying the flux. Follow
these tips for a leak-free joint. read more...
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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates the easiest way to correct water leaks. Faucet repairs are easier with newer supply lines.
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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, introduces many ways of cutting ceramic tile for any project. These ceramic tile cutting tips will make that project easier.
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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates some helpful installation tips for gas water heaters and electric water heaters. Replace the pressure relief valve when replacing the hot water heater.
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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates tips you should know before installing ceramic tile over plywood or OSB. Coat the plywood subflooring with a water based urethane before laying tile.
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Bathroom exhaust fans don't have to be in the bathroom ceiling. You can have a bathroom fan that works like a central vacuum system, where the motor is hidden up in your attic so the bathroom fans are whisper quiet. Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, walks you through the basics of these new bathroom fans. read more...
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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates how to flare the end of soft copper tubing to produces leak-proof joints. A copper tubing flaring tool makes the job simple. But, be careful. read more...
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Ceramic tile floors are in many homes. They make a great floor unless one of the ceramic tiles gets cracked. Ceramic tile repair has two options - complete tile replacement or filling the crack. read more...
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Tim Carter, from AsktheBuilder.com, discusses an easy to install crown molding for making fancy crown molding corners on your cabinets. Cutting crown molding is easy if you follow Tim's tips.
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Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates how to seal black iron pipe joints. Commonly used for gas lines to transport natural gas to your furnace, water heater and stove, the joints have to be properly sealed to prevent gas leaks.
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