Issue 258 – April/May 2016
Features
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How to Install a Minisplit
What you need to know about choosing a minisplit heat pump and ensuring that it’s set up correctly
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The Art and Science of Building Garden Gates
A father and son share their secrets to crafting beautiful and long-lasting custom gates: proper wood, proven joinery, and durable hardware.
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Stronger, Smarter Deck Stairs
The ideal stair stringers balance strength, durability, and ease of assembly.
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How to Repair Broken Bricks
Learn to assess the extent of damage in a brick wall, repoint mortar joints, and even make color-matched repairs to damaged bricks.
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Build a Budget-Friendly Shed
Affordably get ample storage space and classic styling by using simple construction details and traditional materials.
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Critical Deck Connections
Take a close look at the forces at work on a deck and the hardware designed to keep things in check.
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Finishing Touches
What is the Difference
Building Skills
Drawing Board
How it Works
Project Gallery
Energy Smart Details
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