November 30, 2018 Updated: August 21, 2024 Insulated Floating Subfloor, Part 2: Plastic and Rigid Insulation Water and thermal barriers make a warm, dry base for the subfloor to float on Concrete & Masonry Video video
November 26, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Insulated Floating Subfloor, Part 1: A Flat Gravel Base A solid flat surface for building begins with a LOT of aggregate and many passes with a compactor Concrete & Masonry Video video
November 6, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Animation: Floating Insulated Subfloor on a Slabless Slab Wait, what? Concrete & Masonry Details in 4D detail
October 27, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Note to Self: Get A Soils Report Next Time We budgeted nearly $50,000 for the foundation and yet ran almost 100% over budget—that hurts. Concrete & Masonry Photos photos
October 22, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Broom Finish a Concrete Slab How to apply a non-slip broom texture to a concrete slab Concrete & Masonry YouTube video
September 24, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 How to Finish a Concrete Slab with a Bull Float The first finishing tool on the slab pushes down rocks and brings the cream to the top of the concrete surface Concrete & Masonry YouTube video
August 25, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Roadside Concrete Block Making Front-yard factories dot the coast road in Ecuador and Columbia Concrete & Masonry Video video
August 21, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 Make a Plastic-Bucket Stucco Scoop An easy to make scoop that cleans the bucket as you empty it. Concrete & Masonry Siding & Exterior Trim Glues, Sealants, Coatings YouTube video
July 30, 2018 Updated: October 31, 2023 How To Screed Concrete For a Little Patio A smooth slab begins with a lump of mud and a straight 2x4 Concrete & Masonry Safety YouTube video
July 23, 2018 Updated: June 15, 2023 How To Fix Someone Else's Caulking Repair in Stucco A fast and inexpensive way to patch stucco walls. Put this in your bag of tricks. Concrete & Masonry Siding & Exterior Trim Glues, Sealants, Coatings YouTube video
