Concrete and Masonry - Page 9 of 47

Pouring the Footings
Placing the concrete and stripping the forms.
Temporary Concrete Connections
This method is easily removable and won’t spall the concrete.
How to Pour Concrete on a Slope
Use a low-slump concrete when pouring a walkway that slopes downhill.
Thin-Brick Chımney Chase
Give a metal chimney a historic look with brick veneer.
SkillsUSA National Championships 2018
Students showcase building skills in competition.
Podcast Episode 119 — Great Moments and Safety
Truss roof framing, skylights, upgrading electrical outlets, breaking up and removing concrete, jointers, and built-ins over outlets.
Podcast Episode 112 — How to Hire a Contractor
Primers, sealers, paints, sprayers, and rollers; soapstone and concrete countertops; greenwashing and the true costs of net-zero homes; and woodworking and rocking chairs.
A Study in Garden Contrasts
Contrasting steel and concrete set up a dynamic and visually compelling space.
Podcast Episode 89 — Gross Stories
Atmospheric water generators, working soapstone, basement flooring, ductless minisplits, glue where you just do not want it, drinking bad water, and dead mice.
Why I Build: Jane DeWitt, Stonemason
The contrast of a hard day’s effort and an evening’s rest inspires this mason to make beautiful things that last.

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