Tim Carter, from AsktheBuilder.com, discusses an easy to install crown molding for making fancy crown molding corners on your cabinets. Cutting crown molding is easy if you follow Tim's tips.
Tim Carter, from AsktheBuilder.com, discusses an easy to install crown molding for making fancy crown molding corners on your cabinets. Cutting crown molding is easy if you follow Tim's tips.
Tim Carter demonstrates why acrylic paint is one to consider for your house paint. When looking for exterior house paint, be sure the paint containing acrylic and urethane, or polyurethane. This acrylic paint has the glue that lasts.
Insulation is important, and you need to know which insulation to use and how best to do it. Tim Carter shows you some of the tips and tricks he learned working with the different insulation materials for over 20 years. There is lots of great information in this fast-paced High-Definition DVD!
Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates how to seal black iron pipe joints. Commonly used for gas lines to transport natural gas to your furnace, water heater and stove, the joints have to be properly sealed to prevent gas leaks.
A laser level is an important tool for small and large projects. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com walks you through how to use laser levels and their basic features. A regular level works well for small projects, but it has limitations due to the length of the tool. A laser level can project a line from ten to thirty feet. A laser level can also project a line around a corner.
Sanded grout is perfect for filling the large gaps between slate, stone and glass block. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter demonstrates how to work with sanded grout. With the right technique, you'll get great results when working with sanded grout.
There are two types of joint compound to patch holes or cracks. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com explains when you should use the fast-drying joint compound. It is how to tape and mud drywall and sand it, if you are in a hurry.
A circular saw is more versatile than you might think. These tips from Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com will help you get more out of your circular saws and your circular saw blades. You can get a smooth line if you cut along with the grain of the wood. You will get a lot of splintering if you cut against the grain. You can also cut curves with a circular saw.
A router is a versatile tool that allows you make many precise cuts. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter demonstrates how to use routers and how to change router bits.
Cordless tool batteries can perform even better with the right blades and bits. AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter shares some cordless tool battery tips to help you get more from your rechargeable batteries.
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