If you need to drive a nail through a piece of wood down into concrete as part of your DIY home build, I’m going to explain how to do exactly that. This type of project requires a special tool called a Ramset Hammershot. Don’t worry, it’s not as complicated as it sounds! As always, however, […]
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A porch is a great addition to any DIY house. Not only does it provide a wide overhang for your doorway and protect it from the elements, but it also gives you a shaded space to create an outdoor sitting area or potted garden. Before you can lay down the surface, however, you need to
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The Excellent Laborer blog is a personal account of my journey in the construction industry. I have worked with various companies for 15 years and learned skills needed to start building homes, which I now act as the contractor of my own houses. Learn “How To” The content demonstrates that even if you’re not skilled
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