Issue 238 – Oct/Nov 2013
Features
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8 Ways to Make an Old Deck Safe
Three days of strategic work and an investment in materials save this deck from a catastrophic ending.
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What's New with Skylights?
Better glass means you now can use skylights with less energy waste.
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Portable Three-Legged Sawhorses
This versatile knockdown design sets up quickly and stores flat.
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How to Make a Stair-Rail Easement
The part is small and complex, and must be carved by hand
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Surviving the Storm
Know what your insurance covers and what it doesn’t—before disaster strikes
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Building Craftsman-Style Brackets
Add custom decorative brackets where your roof needs a little support.
Finishing Touches
What is the Difference
Building Skills
How it Works
Project Gallery
Energy Smart Details
Tailgate
Drawing Board
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Ask the Experts
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Choosing Impact-Rated Glass -
Installing a Deck Ledger Over Exterior Foam -
Identifying an Existing Floor Finish
Readers Tips
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Adjustable Bumper-Mounted Workstation -
A Better Way to Loosen and Tighten a Router Collet -
Long-Lived Fence Posts with a Tablesaw Lathe -
Protecting a Smartphone on the Job -
Leakproof Housewrap Patch -
Vacuum Crevice Tool Upgrade -
Touching Up Holes in Pressure-Treated Lumber
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Removing a Damaged Bathtub Drain
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