May 24, 2011 AsktheBuilder Tips And Newsletter
In this issue, relief from the black flies, mini-conference in New Hampshire, search engines, replacing bathtub tile, garage design, SOG knives and the Meghan Method.
Author Archives: Tim Carter
Pocket Door Hardware
Pocket door hardware must stand the test of time. The hardware for the pocket door is hidden inside the wall. The hardware needs to remain straight and not allow the door to jump the track.
May 19, 2011 AsktheBuilder Tips And Newsletter
In this newsletter, dealing with black flies, solar attic fans, an Ask the Builder meet up in Washington DC, preventing caulk tub clogs, a quick Stain Solver oxygen bleach tip and using the right gravel for driveways and roads.
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Moen Test Ad Tim CarterTim built custom homes and did ultra-custom remodeling for 20+ years before launching his Ask the Builder media presence. He was selected as one of the Big 50 by Remodeling magazine in 1993. This award gave birth to Ask the Builder in October 1993. Tim also operates https://DrawPlumbingPlans.com. His @askthebuilder YouTube […]
Cutting Pex Tubing Video
Tim Carter demonstrates the tools not to use to cut pex tubing. He then shows a wicked cool little cutter that does a perfect job in seconds.
Metal Flashing Installation Tips
Metal flashings are an important part of roofing. The roof flashings keep rain from running down behind your siding and causing water damage to your home. These transitional materials must be installed properly to protect your home.
May 4, 2011 AsktheBuilder Tips And Newsletter
In this newsletter, my latest news about mudslides, working with wood glue, my review of work gloves, AsktheBuilder on Facebook, a Mothers Day gift and my latest columns.
Marble Floor Repair and Cleaning
There are several possible causes of cracks in your marble floors. Using wall grout, you can do floor repairs and hide those cracks. Oxygen bleach makes a great marble floor cleaner.
April 28, 2011 AsktheBuilder Tips And Newsletter
In this issue, a late spring snow, Bucket Ape tool review, AsktheBuilder on Facebook, rusting gutters, helping you - help me survey, Stain Solver Sweepstakes, my latest columns and that legal stuff.
April 25, 2011 AsktheBuilder Tips And Newsletter
This is a special newsletter, but a quick reminder of the ending of the annual Stain Solver sale.