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B1239 Drainage Drawings and Siloxane Sealer

Posted on March 14, 2018 by Tim Carter

CLICK HERE to download the FREE PDF file that includes: great silane-siloxane brick sealer drain tile installation foundation height illustration helpful links

Posted in Drainage, Foundation, Q & A | 1 Comment

AsktheBuilder Sad News – Lady The Dog

Posted on March 13, 2018 by Tim Carter

Yesterday, Kathy, the kids and I lost a very dear part of our family. Lady the Dog died of a massive heart attack just after lunch. I may not be the same for a while and I wanted you to know why. Thanks in advance for any sentiments you might send our way. I'm sure […]

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Water vs Your Home – You Can Be the Winner

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Tim Carter

Water vs Your Home - You Can Be the Winner Unless you live in the Atacama Desert, you need to deal with water in and around your home. You may be one of my readers that lives in an arid climate and rain might only fall on or around you a few months of the […]

Posted in Drainage, Outdoor, Q & A | 1 Comment

March 11, 2018 AsktheBuilder Extra Stuff Newsletter

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Tim Carter

The software I use to send this newsletter allows me to create the newsletter hours or days before it actually sends. I had it queued up to send at 7:00 am Eastern Time today and as it was sending, holy cucumber, I saw another jaw-dropping sunrise. It was imperative I share it with you NOW. […]

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March 11, 2018 AsktheBuilder Newsletter

Posted on March 11, 2018 by Tim Carter

New subscriber? Howdy! Everyone else? 😉 One of my hobbies is taking sunrise photos. I was blessed on Friday, March 09, 2018, to capture the following photo. I was standing on my deck about twenty minutes after sunrise. The low angle of the sun's rays created amazing shadows on the drifted fresh snow on frozen […]

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Audio Column Survey

Posted on March 10, 2018 by Tim Carter

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Podcast Another Avenue To Share Tips

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Tim Carter

AsktheBuilder Podcast - Sharing Tips My wife Kathy thinks I’m nuts. I talk to people on elevators. Talking to strangers is interesting to me and I believe that’s one reason I jumped at the chance in 1994 to host a two-hour call-in home improvement radio show in Cincinnati, Ohio. Each week, homeowners would dial in […]

Posted in Flooring, Kitchen, Q & A | Leave a comment

March 4, 2018 AsktheBuilder Newsletter

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Tim Carter

New subscriber? Welcome!! Everyone else, let's get to work. Lots of exciting news! First, that message you just got about Stain Solver and Lady the dog? That was supposed to go to another set of subscribers. In other words, I made a boo boo. Podcast = On-Demand Radio My first podcast is ready for you!!!!! […]

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March 3, 2018 AsktheBuilder Newsletter

Posted on March 3, 2018 by Tim Carter

New subscriber? Thanks for signing up! Everyone else, let's get going! The past five days or so, I was laser-focused on one task. Working with my good friend Chuck Eglinton; he and I were able to complete and upload my first podcast. Yes, the first Ask the Builder podcast is ready for you! It's FREE […]

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Deck Repair Parts List and Exterior Door Flashing

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Tim Carter

Deck Repair Parts - Be Sure To Get The Best Ones CLICK HERE to download my FREE deck repair parts list to help you rebuild your current deck. You can use this same parts list if you're building a new deck. It also contains a link to the best flashing for under a door leading […]

Posted in Deck Construction, Q & A | 2 Comments

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