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Drying in a Roof with ZIP System: Introduction and Panel Installation
In this Shop Class video series, builder Tony Blue demonstrates how to sheath a newly framed roof and make it weathertight using ZIP System sheathing and tape.
Roughing-in Drain-Waste-Vent Pipes
Renovation expert Mike Litchfield explains 3 ways to tie into an existing soil stack or drain.
Make Crisp Lines When Cutting in With This Unusual Trim Brush
Patrick reviews the price-point affordable Richard Elegance 13425 paintbrush to see if it's up to the task.
Benefits of Building with ICFs
Builder Josh Salinger explains how and why he's creating the foundation for this new energy-efficient home out of insulated concrete forms.
Installing a Motion-Sensor Light
Learn how to mount and wire an outdoor security light.
Installing Low-Voltage Path Lights
Illuminate your way outside with these easy-to-install lo-vo lights.
How To Add Lighting To a Deck
Get tips for designing, wiring, and installing lights to make an outdoor space safer and more attractive at night.
Choosing Outdoor Lights
Select from line-voltage lights and low-voltage lights.
Tapping Into an Existing Outlet
Follow these guidelines to tap into an interior outlet when adding an outdoor receptacle.
Tools and Materials for Outdoor Wiring
Aside from something to dig with, most of the electrical tools you'll need for outdoor work are the same as those you'd use inside, but outdoor receptacles and circuits have some specific requirements.

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