Understanding and Eliminating Ice Dam Roof Leaks
Steve Maxwell recommends a “proactive” stance when it comes to rooftop ice and informs homeowners on how to both deal with it and avoid winter disasters.
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Eliminating Rooftop Ice
Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, informs homeowners about the causes, effects and home roofing renovation cures of a warm roof in wintertime Canada.
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SOLAR HEATING VIDEO#6: Outdoor Wood Boiler Tour
Solar heating is a great option, but in many regions of the world solar needs to be coupled with a supplemental heat source. One excellent choice if you have access to a forest and the inclination to prepare your own…
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Garden Tools which Prune Tree Limbs Safely
In order to prune your trees and keep them looking neat, you’ll need the garden proper tools. Steve Maxwell looks at the variety of pruning tools available.
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Gardening with Better Pruning Tools
Landscaping advice from Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, on handy garden pruning tools.
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EASY-BUILD TABLE VIDEO#9: How to Build Shelf Wings
Click below to watch a video lesson on a unique approach for creating notched corners in this table project. Simple, fast and you get nice, square corners.
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EASY-BUILD TABLE VIDEO#8: Great Metal Hardware for Tables
Click below to watch a video tour of some honest, time-saving metal hardware for use building all kinds of tables. Simple, strong, fast and serviceable.
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EASY-BUILD TABLE VIDEO#7: How to Cut the Ends of a Table Top Perfectly
Click below to watch a video lesson of how to create a perfectly smooth, perfectly square end on any piece of wood that’s too wide to crosscut in the usual way. Simple, but highly effective.
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EASY-BUILD TABLE VIDEO#6: How to Arrange Growth Rings When Edge Gluing
Click below to watch a video lesson on how to orient growth rings in neighbouring boards you’ll be gluing together along their edges. Don’t leave this detail up to chance.
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EASY-BUILD TABLE VIDEO#5: How to Make Your Thickness Planer Work Right
Click below to watch a video lesson on how to get your thickness planer working the way it should. The secrets of crisp cuts and jam-free performances what you’ll get here.
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EASY-BUILD TABLE VIDEO#4: How to Change & Adjust Jointer Knives
Click below to watch a video lesson on a very effective way to adjust jointer knives perfectly after installation. No need to fancy gauges and equipment. All you need to do a perfect job is a strip of wood.
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EASY-BUILD TABLE VIDEO#3: Crosscutting to Improve Lumber Quality
Click below to watch a video lesson on how you can dramatically improve the quality of lumber that makes it to your projects. Nothing magic, just common sense that’s not always too common.
