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Piping for compressed air
Q: I am setting up a new shop, and I was told that I shouldn’t use PVC piping for compressed-air lines. Is that correct? What should I use? John Smith, via…
A Deck Railing Without Fasteners
Top-grade lumber, clever joinery and some unexpected materials take the place of the traditional stuff on this Oregon deck.
Attaching a deck to a water table
Q: The deck on our six-year-old home needs help. The deck boards and joists are in good shape, but the deck joists were attached directly to the water table. Although a…
A Free-Standing Carport
A hidden steel frame supports the roof and keeps this bandylegged structure on its feet.
The Kidspace Idea Book: Almost Teenagers
Preteens need space, literally and figuratively. Sample these ideas for room design, built-in bunks/study areas, and clutter control.
An Addition Foundation
Learn techniques for grafting the right foundation onto a house that's neither square nor level.
Interior vs. Exterior Foundation Drains
Basement pro Larry Janesky offers advice on the foundation-drain system that's right for your basement.
Pneumatic-assist tub placement
On a recent job, we had to place a 400-lb. cast-iron tub into a tiled tub surround on the second floor of a house. To lessen the chance of crushed…
Endless soap dispenser
The sink-mounted soap dispensers in our home get plenty of use. But filling these dispensers is a pain. You either struggle under the sink to retrieve the bottle, or you…
Editor's Weekend: Deadlines and Wishful Thinking
A year only sounds like a long time when you meant to have it done in four months

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