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Daylighting Strategies for a Ranch-Style House
A kitchen cupola and bedroom/bath clerestories bring natural light into a suburban ranch.
Sink Clips as Clamping Devices
When a new customer referred by one of our local sawmills asked me to make some storm windows for her screened porch, I said sure. Then I went out to…
Masking-tape measure
I'm frequently called on to add extension jambs to arched windows. The supplier usually provides extra-long jambs, which can then be site-cut to the necessary length. But obtaining the exact…
Installing Vinyl-Clad Windows
A nailing flange makes installation quick and easy; but pay attention to the details, or you'll never get the windows open.
Ten Important Elements of a Good Bathroom
A little planning along with a thoughtful selection of fittings and fixtures can make all the difference.
Building a Bow Window From Scratch
Lay out the curved plates with a trammel, then use them as a bending form for laminated trim.
Vinyl windows at high altitudes
Q: I want to buy a condo being built at an altitude of 9,000 ft. The contract calls for vinyl windows, but a local architect and the local lumber store both…
How to Avoid Common Flashing Errors
Building paper and adhesive-backed bituminous tape are vital ingredients in protecting a building from water damage.
Adding a Sunroom With Porch
Low-maintenance materials combine with traditional details in a light-filled addition.
Understanding Energy-Efficient Windows
How today's high-tech windows work and what to look for when making your next purchase

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