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Drywall Finishing Video

Posted on February 13, 2007 by Tim Carter

Drywall finishing is a skill any builder, remodeler or do-it-yourselfer needs to know. Tim Carter from AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates finishing drywall. If you follow his drywall finishing tips, you'll have no trouble with your drywall installation.

Posted in Drywall - Plaster, Drywall Videos, Drywall Videos, New Construction Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | 1 Comment

Central Vacuum Video

Posted on February 13, 2007 by Tim Carter

A central vacuum makes cleaning up much easier. Tim Carter explains how they work and how central vacuum systems are installed. Why lug around a heavy vacuum when central vacuums can do the work for you.

Posted in House Plans, House Plans Video, New Construction Videos, Projects, Projects Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | Leave a comment

Circuit Breaker Video

Posted on February 13, 2007 by Tim Carter

Circuit breakers can prevent a house fire. Tim Carter discusses the benefits of getting an arc fault circuit interrupter. This special type of circuit breaker shuts off the power before a fire starts.

Posted in Electrical, Electrical Videos, Electrical Videos, New Construction Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | Leave a comment

Book Shelf Video

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Tim Carter

A book shelf is a great way to store and display books, but you must make sure the bookcase is secured properly. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter demonstrates one technique to secure bookshelves or bookcases. Once safely fastened, you can sit back and enjoy your beautiful books on display.

Posted in Projects, Projects Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | Leave a comment

Basement Floor Crack Video

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Tim Carter

Basement floor cracks or cracks in a concrete floor are easy to fix. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter demonstrates the right way for basement crack repair and repairing cracks in other concrete floors.

Posted in Concrete Defects, Concrete Defects Videos, Foundation Videos, Outdoor Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | 1 Comment

Battery Recycle Video

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Tim Carter

Battery recycling programs are a great way to help the environment. Tim Carter shares some battery recycling information so you can do your share of environmental care. You should always recycle a battery if you can.

Posted in New Construction Videos, Tools, Tools Videos, Videos | Leave a comment

How To Fix A Leaky Gutter Video

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Tim Carter

Discovering how to fix leaky gutters is easy with these tips from AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter. He'll share simple techniques for gutter repair and future leak prevention for your ran gutters.

Posted in Outdoor Videos, Roofing, Roofing Videos, Videos | 6 Comments

Drive A NASCAR Video

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Tim Carter

To drive a NASCAR car is the ultimate NASCAR experience for a fan. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares his NASCAR driving experience as he took several laps around a track in a NASCAR racing car.

Posted in DIY, DIY Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | Leave a comment

Basement Remodeling Video

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Tim Carter

Basement remodeling is easy if you take a few steps to ensure the job comes out right. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares basement remodeling ideas from his years of experience. Your finished basement remodel project will be much better if you follow his tips.

Posted in Remodeling, Remodeling Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | Leave a comment

Checking For Square Video

Posted on February 12, 2007 by Tim Carter

Knowing how to square a building or any part of your remodeling project is essential. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates several ways to check for square to make sure your jobs turn out right.

Posted in DIY, DIY Videos, New Construction, New Construction Videos, New Construction Videos, Remodeling Videos, Videos | 2 Comments

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