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Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Do I Freeze-Proof a Cabin Water Line?”
Updated on May 14th, 2019
Q: What’s the best way to freeze-proof a water line from a spring to a vacation cabin we visit year-round There’s...Continue Reading
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Updated on February 27th, 2021
WANT TO BUILD A SWIM PLATFORM This is the place to get your free plans and instructions At first you might think I...Continue Reading
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Updated on May 23rd, 2020
UPDATED 22May2020: When it comes to home insulation, “overdoing it” today is often ordinary tomorrow That’s been...Continue Reading
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VIDEO FEATURE: Creating Fancy Sidewall Shingles
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Normally I'm not a fan of wood siding It just doesn't last long enough and it's always hungry for paint or stain But...Continue Reading
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VIDEO Q&A SESSION: Watch a Replay of the Live Event
Updated on September 1st, 2018
This past Monday I broadcast my first live video event It was a question-and-answer session where I offered solutions...Continue Reading
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WINTERIZING WATER SYSTEMS: Simple System Is 100% Reliable
Updated on September 28th, 2019
Got a seasonal water system to put away for the winter Watch the video below to learn about a fast, fool-proof way to...Continue Reading
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Q&A of the Week: What Replacement Skylight Do You Recommend?
Updated on June 30th, 2018
Q: My current skylight is damaged and needs to be replaced Can you recommend a reliable brand and installer A: There...Continue Reading
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HOME STANDBY GENERATORS: How To Get Uninterrupted Electric Power at Your Home
Updated on February 27th, 2021
More and more people are deciding to get proactive about maintaining electrical power at their home, cottage and...Continue Reading
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RUSTIC, MAINTENANCE-FREE SIDING: A Close Look at One Option
Updated on February 5th, 2021
When it comes to exterior siding for homes and cottages in rural locations, it’s not easy to find a durable option...Continue Reading
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WORRIED ABOUT YOUR SEPTIC SYSTEM? Learn to Fix It Yourself & Stop Worrying
Updated on March 20th, 2021
If you rely on a septic system, or if your septic system is currently showing signs of failure, you've come to the...Continue Reading