Tim Carter demonstrates a really simple way to nail wood to a concrete floor or wall. A hammer drill and a hammer are all the tools you will need.
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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, explains the different types of air filters for your home furnace. There are three basic styles of furnace filters. Which air filter will improve the air quality in your house?
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates the installation of an electrical outlet box and how to easily wire the switch box. Having the proper tools is important when working with electrical outlets.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, explains why having a gas fireplace in your home can save you time, money and energy. And your back! These fireplaces start quickly and some gas fireplaces have logs with glowing embers.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates two simple ways to winterize your house when the seasons change. Get that garden hose inside and check your insulation.
Nail guns are great labor saving tools. But be careful - a nail gun is a gun. Use safety precautions when using a nail gun. Pneumatic nail guns operate off compressed air. The cordless nail gun has a small combustion engine. Check out the pros and cons of nail guns.
Building steps leading down to your patio is not a project for a rookie. Building brick steps can be done several ways. You can use the traditional brick and mortar method or use interlocking concrete bricks, that require no mortar.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows lots of great power tools, woodworking tools and hand tools that can easily be given as gifts. Any tool will be appreciated by your do-it-yourselfer.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows how to get a tight professional fit around each of your wall outlets and switches.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows great fireplace surrounds to fill in the space between a mantle and firebox using natural stone products. This makes for a beautiful fireplace surround.
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