Lumber and Sheet Goods - Page 22 of 46

Start with Batterboards
Ensure a square, level building project from the get-go.
Plywood vs. OSB
New-generation panels mean decade-old notions are no way to choose sheathing. Here's what you need to know.
Bend Sheet Metal Without a Brake
Save money on small jobs by using hinged 2x4s
Maple flooring over radiant heat
Q: I’ll be laying down solid-maple tongue-and-groove strip flooring over a radiant-heating system installed in a plywood subfloor. Should I glue down the flooring to avoid accidentally nailing through one of…
Warm Floors Now Easier Than Ever
Radiant-panel systems a carpenter can install are perfect under a wood floor.
Inlaying a Floor Medallion
Exotic scraps find a new life as the focal point of a floor.
Boxing ductwork for a dropped ceiling
Q: Our company is having difficulty putting up dropped ceilings efficiently. Actually, boxing in the ductwork is what slows us down. How can we be more efficient? Jeffrey Nixon, West Chester,…
Tar paper under wood floor?
Q: I have to install wide pine flooring on a remodeling job. The original pine strip flooring was laid over tar paper. Why? Should I use tar paper under the new…
Make Your Own Laminate Countertops
With inexpensive tools and materials, you can build durable, distinctive work surfaces in just about any size or shape.
A Commanding Kitchen for Two Cooks
Two steps up, this kitchen overlooks the party and hides the clutter.

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