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    Home Interiors

    Not All Masking Tapes are Created Equal When it Comes to Painting

    BySteve Maxwell November 7, 2011November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    Canada’s Handiest Man, Steve Maxwell, explains what a difference painters tape makes compared to regular masking tape in the precision of painting projects.

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    12-Inch Non-Sliding Mitre Saw Testing

    BySteve Maxwell October 26, 2011October 16, 2023 Reading Time: 1 minute

    In this video, Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, tests various brands of 12-inch non-sliding mitre saws.

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    Home Exteriors

    LED Light Bulbs

    BySteve Maxwell October 12, 2011October 16, 2023 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, gives the low down on the ban-the-bulb bandwagon against incandescent light bulbs and LEDs.

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    Composite Craftsmanship

    BySteve Maxwell October 12, 2011October 16, 2023 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains how to use composite deck lumber as an alternative to wood for woodworking projects.

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    Home Exteriors

    E80-Based Building Codes: Will They Make Homes More Energy Efficient?

    BySteve Maxwell October 12, 2011November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, takes if the E80-Based Building Codes will actually make homes more energy efficient?

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    A Better Way to Cut Steel

    BySteve Maxwell October 12, 2011October 8, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, outlines a better way to cut steel.

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    Workshop

    The Right Stuff: 5 Products That Make DIY Life Easier

    BySteve Maxwell October 4, 2011October 8, 2023 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, examines five products, hand tools, and power tools that improve the life of a DIYer.

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    Home Interiors

    The Canadian Way of Cheaper, Greener Heating

    BySteve Maxwell October 3, 2011November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 4 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, discusses burning wood pellets as a greener heating alternative.

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    Home Exteriors Outdoors

    Get Ready for Winter Home Maintenance Jobs

    BySteve Maxwell September 26, 2011November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 6 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, makes suggestions on home maintenance tasks to do this fall to get your house winter ready.

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  • Low VOC Wood Finishes Here to Stay
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    Low VOC Wood Finishes Here to Stay

    BySteve Maxwell September 20, 2011November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 3 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, talks about new low VOC water-based wood finishes that are taking the place of old solvent-based urethane.

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  • Canadian Fabric Shelter Stands Test of Time
    Outdoors

    Canadian Fabric Shelter Stands Test of Time

    BySteve Maxwell September 14, 2011November 17, 2024 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, discusses Cover-Tech, a Canadian manufacturer of portable garages.

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    Pin Nailer Newest Member of Air Nailer Family

    BySteve Maxwell September 14, 2011October 8, 2023 Reading Time: 2 minutes

    Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, talks about the value of a pin nailer, a power tool used by a growing number of contractors and DIYers.

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