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Directing Drainage Under a Driveway
A properly installed 4-in. corrugated drainage pipe running under a driveway can withstand the pressure of a 40,000-lb. truck.
Timber-Framed Solar Canopies
This creative approach to a ground-mounted PV array offers added functionality in one energy-producing package.
Moisture Issues from an Outdoor Concrete Slab
Moisture is migrating inside from an adjoining patio slab. Can the connection be waterproofed?
A Look at Three Fence Gates
When it comes to fence gates, you have lots of options. Check out three different, sturdy fence gates Jeff Nixon made with PVC.
PVC for a Rot-Proof Fence
Built with rot-proof material with traditional tools and techniques, this classic border is engineered to never sag.
Building a Fire Pit: Installing Capstones
These carefully set stones create an attractive and durable top on your fire pit.
Building a Fire Pit: Assembling the Walls
Adding fireclay to the mortar will allow you to have blazing fires without worrying about damaging the stone walls.
Building a Fire Pit: Gravel Base
A free-draining gravel substrate will make your fire pit safer and long lasting.
Setting the Stones for a Dry-Stack Retaining Wall
Get tips for choosing the right stones and fitting them properly to create an attractive and long-lasting garden wall.
6 Ways to Make a Small Lot Live Big
Strategic elements such as fences, framed views, and walled gardens can make constrained lot sizes feel both spacious and private.

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