Effective soundproofing is the result of the materials used, and how they are connected or isolated from each other.

Create a drainage plane and rebuild with water-tolerant materials

This site-built lever solves the problem of safely lifting and supporting a heavy load while working solo.  ​​​​

A good building envelope begins with foundation details that keep water out, and air and heat in

For long-lasting results, reattach loose lath and plaster surrounding the patch

You bet they are. In fact, you can borrow to pay in time to get the discount and still come out ahead.

Goodbye bull-and-jam demo. Magnets and drills are cleaner—and ultimately faster—than sledgehammers.

The Model ReModel projects are all but complete 

This retirement home packs a lot of quality construction into a small space

Trowel-on flashing is a good solution for fat-wall openings into which windows are partly or fully recessed