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Choosing the Right Bagged Concrete Mix
Learn how to choose the best concrete mix for your small masonry projects from dozens of specialized pre-packaged options.
Concrete Construction Uncovered
A discovery during demolition changed the original plan to use conventional wood framing for this whole-house renovation.
De-dusting Holes in Concrete
Electrical-wire sheathing makes a great extension for fitting into tight places with your compressor's air nozzle.
Healthy Kitchens (and Baths)
A comprehensive guide to materials for flooring, countertops, cabinetry, and more that benefit people and are better for the environment.
Best Practices for Building a Deck-Stair Landing
Remodeling expert Mike Guertin offers suggestions for sturdy ways to support stair stringers that terminate at a ground-level walkway or landing.
Air-Sealed and On Piers
Carpenter Tim Holton and his crew came up with an up-in-the-air solution for sealing an addition with an elevated floor.
Better Block Wall?
Comfort Block
Guide to Working With Concrete
Learn tips and techniques for forming, pouring, and finishing concrete for every type of home construction or remodeling project.
Choosing the Right Hand Float for Your Next Concrete Project
Wood, resin, magnesium, and aluminum versions of this essential masonry tool all have their pros and cons.
Minimizing Concrete in a Slab-on-Grade Home
Whether your goal is to cut construction costs, minimize environmental impact, or both, there are practical ways to build a home with less concrete.

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