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Cutting Fiber-Cement Siding with a Circular Saw
For straight cuts of fiber cement, a specialized circular saw with a matching blade controls dust.
Cutting Curves and Holes in Fiber Cement
A scribe, a hole saw, nibblers, and a jigsaw are all good options for cutting fiber cement when anything but a straight cut is required.
Cutting Fiber Cement with Shears
Shears make a nice, clean cut while protecting both your siding material and your lungs
Durisol Insulated Concrete Forms
They stack like concrete blocks, but are made of recycled wood
Squak Mountain Stone
The manufacturer of this innovative countertop material leaves natural stone in the quarries, but you'd never know it
Working with Manufactured Stone
Man-made stone might get a bad rap, but installed correctly, it can have a long life and can appear deceptively real.
Restoring Montpelier's Exterior
Preserverving a historic home brick-by-brick
Concrete Countertops, Up Close
A primer on building three-part forms for custom installations
A Concrete Countertop and Sink in a Single Pour
Formed and finished with off-the-shelf materials, a vanity top takes shape upside down.
Installing Fiber-Cement Siding Solo
Because fiber cement is heavy and dense, it is difficult for one person to hold it to a line, match up to an end, and start the first fastener. My…

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