Trouble with Water Leaking into a Basement
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, tries to help guide a homeowner suffering from a leaky basement toward a dry solution.
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Bringing Fences to Higher Heights
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, recommends a way to extend the height of a wooden fence without installing new posts, and the trick is in the bolts.
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Creating Dry Storage Space Beneath a Deck
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains how one could waterproof the underside of a deck to create a dry storage space beneath.
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Shedding Light on the Skylight
Steve believes that good quality skylights, like Velux skylights, make an excellent addition to a home by adding natural light and ventilation.
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Paint Storage Pointers
Tips on how to properly store paint provided by Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man.
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Lawn Fertility Adventure Part 2
Steve Maxwell blogs a second installment of his lawn fertilizing “learning journey”.
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Maintaining Steady Temperatures in Basement Wine Cellar
Suggestions from Steve Maxwell on how to achieve a constant temperature in a wine cellar with properly insulated walls.
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A Trio of Options to Combat Condensation in the Basement
Steve offers up a variety of options to combat basement condensation concerns.
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Cease Sap Seepage
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, blogs about the problem of sap which oozes from outdoor wood.
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Photovoltaics and Funds
Steve blogs about various energy options, such as Photovoltaics, for cabins and cottages.
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Discussing Decline in Skilled Trades in Canada
Canada’s Handiest Man discusses his concerns about the decline in skilled trades in Canada.
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Deciphering Duct Pipe Installation
Steve blogs about installing insulated flex pipe for your heat recovery ventilation unit (HRV).
