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October 19, 2023 Finish the Edge of a Concrete Slab Two types of edging tools for forming the edge of a new concrete slab Concrete & Masonry YouTube video
October 16, 2023 Flashing The Top of a Standing Seam Metal Roof That Butts a Wall Installing a standing seam metal roof is a straightforward process for simple roofs like the one in this video by Union Corrugating, showing how to install endwall flashing with standing seam panels. Roofing YouTube
October 14, 2023 Updated: October 16, 2023 A Shooting Board for Perfect Woodworking Miter Joints This amazing shooting board jig uses magnets and simplicity to help you cut perfect ends Woodworking YouTube
October 9, 2023 A Stucco Patch on a Concrete Block Wall Feather the edges, and recreate the mortar lines for an invisible patch Siding & Exterior Trim Concrete & Masonry YouTube
October 5, 2023 Updated: October 9, 2023 Understanding Fall Protection Anchors: Types and Applications The most important piece of fall protection, the anchor stops the actual fall Safety Tools YouTube
October 2, 2023 Drip Edge Installation on a Shingle Roof Some bending tips and installation best-practices for drip edge that doesn't catch the eye Roofing YouTube
September 28, 2023 Updated: October 2, 2023 Exterior Insulation Retrofit—13 Years LATER A 100-year old Sears Roebuck house is a 21st Century example of net zero retrofit details and techniques Design Insulation & Air Sealing YouTube
September 26, 2023 Foundational Excellence: Perfect Mudsills and Clear Drainage A deep dive into mudsill placement, sealing, and leveling (smooth mudsills are easier to seal) Concrete & Masonry Framing YouTube
September 18, 2023 Skirtboard Layout Tips and Techniques A closed-stringer skirtboard is one of the simplest parts of stair trimout Trimwork & Cabinetry YouTube