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March 6, 2012 AsktheBuilder Newsletter & Tips

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Tim Carter

In this issue, Tim's trip to Savannah and back, lots of information and tips on decks, deck cleaning and deck sealers and one web site link regarding scale.

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February 28, 2012 AsktheBuilder Newsletter & Tips

Posted on February 28, 2012 by Tim Carter

In this issue, writing in Okatie, SC, a quick siding survey, tip of the week, new work pants are reviewed, Google search history, wireless route privacy, New England Old House and Barn Tour and the video and Q & A of the week.

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February 21, 2012 AsktheBuilder Newsletter & Tips

Posted on February 21, 2012 by Tim Carter

In this issue, traveling to Savannah, GA, my custom console, high water bills (not from leaks, but a cat), tip of the week, lead paint article follow up, a new web site RoomtoYou.com, deck cleaning myths and the Q & A of the week.

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February 14, 2012 AsktheBuilder Newsletter & Tips

Posted on February 14, 2012 by Tim Carter

In this Newsletter, the lake is frozen, my checklists are now Contractor Hiring Guides & Checklists, tip of the week, get a personalized room design for the cost of a couch, Powermatic sweepstakes, the US Government and your home, video of the week and the featured question and answer of the week.

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Sink P-Trap Substitutes

Posted on February 12, 2012 by Tim Carter

Traditional sink p-traps are time tested and they plain simply work. Mechanical p-trap substitutes are subject to failure. If the membrane doesn't close completely, sewer gas or small rodents could enter into your home.

Posted in Bathrooms, Plumbing Design, Plumbing Supplies | 2 Comments

February 8, 2012 AsktheBuilder Newsletter And Tips

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Tim Carter

In this newsletter, a pickle antennae, looking for a new hat, tip on making steps, online access to building codes, ground heater video, paving contractors help, road trip and meet-ups on the east coast, my first Kindle Book and a question on repairing a concrete foundation.

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Welcome Kindle Folks

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Tim Carter

Hello Kindle Users, Welcome to AsktheBuilder.com. If you want to subscribe to my FREE weekly newsletter this is the place. Each week, at No Cost, you get: Tip of the Week Video of the Week News Often Tool or Product Reviews Q & A of the Week Special Discounts on my Products In other words, […]

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Framing Nail Gun

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Tim Carter

Framing nail guns can make your job go faster, but treat the nail gun with respect. Impulse nailguns are easier to use then the nail guns that require air compressors. You will need to determine which framing nail gun is proper for your projects.

Posted in New Construction, Tools | 2 Comments

January 31, 2012 AsktheBuilder Newsletter And Tips

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Tim Carter

In this newsletter, working the ham radio for the dogs, Veronica Hill wins on YouTube, ladder safety tip, new video on radiant floor heating transfer plates, bathroom remodeling course update, more how-to course, new eBook on building the new dream home and the question of the week on Cupola tips.

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Radiant Floor Heat Plates Video

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Tim Carter

Tim Carter discusses new radiant floor heating technology - Transfer Plates.

Posted in Bathrooms Videos, Building Tips, Building Tips Videos, Energy Savings, Energy Savings Videos, Flooring, Flooring Videos, New Construction Videos, Videos | 3 Comments

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