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HOW TO REPAIR BASEMENT CRACKS: A Detailed Video Tutorial
Updated on March 17th, 2020
Almost every basement I’ve seen has at least some cracks in floors and walls Yours probably does, too...Continue Reading
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CONCRETE BASEMENT CRACK FIX VIDEO: See New Technology in Action
Updated on March 7th, 2020
Got a crack in your basement Lots of people do Watch this detailed video review of the DRICORE Pro Concrete repair...Continue Reading
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LOW FLUSH TOILETS: Choosing a Model That Really Works
Updated on February 15th, 2020
UPDATED 15Feb2020: If you’re installing a toilet, there’s something you need to know Even brand new toilets can...Continue Reading
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LOUD BANGS DURING COLD WEATHER?: Understanding Why Houses Go Bump in the Night
Updated on February 1st, 2020
Does your house make booming sounds during cold winter nights Do unexplained seasonal gaps appear along the tops of...Continue Reading
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Managing Moisture In Building Envelopes
Updated on January 25th, 2020
In the late ‘80s and early ‘90s, there was a housing boom in Vancouver, Canada that had developers scrambling to...Continue Reading
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SOUNDPROOF FLOORING: Rubber Underlay Keeps Foot Sounds Down
Updated on February 13th, 2021
If you’re planning to upgrade the flooring in your home, you’ve got to realize that there’s more to floor quality...Continue Reading
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SOUNDPROOFING A BASEMENT WORKSHOP: Technical Details & Videos
Updated on January 18th, 2020
Got unwanted noise spilling over from one room to the next in your home Peace, quiet and solitude is something we...Continue Reading
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GOT WONKY CABINET DOORS? Here’s How to Fix Them
Updated on January 11th, 2020
UPDATED 10Jan2020 + video below: From everything that I see, modern kitchen and bathroom cabinet doors in many homes...Continue Reading
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ENERGY EFFICIENCY: Top Seven Home Insulation Myths Busted
Updated on February 13th, 2021
Back in the winter of 2012, I got an email from a contractor looking for advice on an unusual situation A homeowner had...Continue Reading
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HARDWOOD REFINISHING Q&A: How Do I Finish Wooden Stairs?
Updated on November 30th, 2019
Q: How should I prepare dirty, interior wood stairs for finishing I’m remodeling my parents’ home and part of the...Continue Reading