In this issue, another energy tip and an energy monitor, three videos you should watch, a great cordless circular saw, iphone construction calculator, a public relations mistake, a great tool kit gift idea, Stain Solver oxygen bleach on a cook top, attending the Boston Green Build conference and a new first - simple as apple pie.
There is a big difference between portable generators and standby generators. A portable generator can be moved around and normally will operate a single appliance, maybe two. A standby generator or home generator can power an entire home. There is also a difference in the way they react to a power outage.
The 14.4 volt cordless drill might be the most popular size consumers purchase. They can have great power, but not weigh too much. My favorite is the Bosch Brute Tough model 37614. It's a beauty of a tool with plenty of power. The keyless chuck and adjustable clutch makes it great for many jobs. You […]
In this issue, a special message regarding the Energy Savings eBook and a trip to Boston.
Patio repair can require a little work on your knees. If the mortar joints need to be repaired, remove all the old mortar and save it. After leveling the patio stones, replace the mortar around the patio stones.
If this issue, a new energy savings ebook is introduced, a good cause from Google, setting your thermostat when leaving a home for the winter, new advertising options for AsktheBuilder.com, save money on building tools, Thanksgiving stress and cleaning and the latest column and video from Ask the Builder.
In this issue, a review of a new professional chain saw, installing a pedestal sink question from a reader, a new spade bit for drilling larger holes in wood, how the economy is affecting all of us and the latest column and video.
Tim Carter demonstrates one way to repair blacktop driveway cracks and shares a tip for concealing the repaired driveway cracks.
Tim Carter explains the anatomy of a septic system and walks you through each part of septic systems - the septic tank, septic distribution box and leach field.
In this issue, photos help solve a downspout problem, a Meet & Greet is set for Saturday, installing a set of swinging doors, an online photo album of Tim in New Hampshire, meeting a local candidate and the latest column and video.
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