Portable Power Tools
CIRCULAR SAWS: Tips on Choosing One You’ll Love
Published on February 23rd, 2024
A long time ago my neighbour, Norm, needed help The asphalt roof on his summer place just down the road from where I...Continue Reading
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Q&A OF THE WEEK: “What’s Better Fibergl...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Q: Two of the three roofing contractors quoting on my reroofing job strongly recommend fibreglass shingles The...Continue Reading
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Cozy Home – Five Insulation Applications Where Foam ca...
Updated on February 15th, 2021
Effective insulation is the single biggest reason modern Canadian homes are so much more comfortable and energy...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
SCREENED PORCH TOO HOT: Q&A of the Week
Published on December 28th, 2023
Q: What’s the best way to insulate the roof of a screened porch covered with a tin roof It’s a nice space but gets...Continue Reading
Portable Power Tools
POWER NAILERS: A Look At The Basics
Published on August 25th, 2023
It's hard to believe, but when Paslode invented the air nailer back in 1959, nothing much happened Most professionals...Continue Reading
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THE BAILEY LINE ROAD CHRONICLES: Chapter 4 – A Wel...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
This is the fourth chapter of the true story about moving from the city to a rural homestead on Manitoulin Island,...Continue Reading
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MAXWELL’S TIPS: How To Shingle a Valley, Paint Wood &#...
Updated on April 18th, 2019
The Best Way to Shingle Valleys Q: What’s your opinion on closed roof valleys In my day roof valleys were always...Continue Reading
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What’s the best way to insulate the sloped second floo...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
What’s the best way to insulate the sloped second floor ceilings of my 1949 storey-and-a-half double-brick...Continue Reading