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Adding a Drain Line for a Dry-Stack Retaining Wall
Make an easy path for groundwater to drain away if you want your stone wall to last.
Setting the Footing for a Dry-Stack Retaining Wall
A flat, compacted gravel foundation is the first thing you need to build a high-quality wall.
General Prep for a Dry-Stack Retaining Wall
Plan the project, buy the right materials, and stage the job site properly to build a sturdy, good-looking wall.
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Applying a Concrete Sealer for a Durable Floor
UGL DRYLOK® was applied at FHB House Kansas for a beautiful, long-lasting finished concrete floor.
Pour Even Concrete Slabs
Create a key with strips of rigid foam to keep intersecting slabs from moving independently.
Sealing a Concrete Floor
Travis Brungardt and Joe Cook demonstrate how to apply concrete sealer for a durable finished floor.
Brick Walkway: Adding Steps
A block-and-mortar base and stone treads are the perfect combination to make it easy to build strong, attractive steps.
Brick Walkway: Setting the Bricks
Learn how to add a sturdy mortared edge and then fill in the field bricks perfectly flat and flush.
Brick Walkway: Planning and Prep
Collect all the necessary tools and materials before you start to ensure that your project goes smoothly.
Industry-First Cordless Rebar Cutter and Bender
A brushless motor and 36v batteries power Metabo HPT’s cordless rebar bender and cutter.

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