Building & Remodeling

purple tub

How to Remove Caulk from a Bathtub

Carrie Waller
Exterior of house with dormer

The Best Way to Shingle a Dormer Wall

Bob Haring
Colonial style houses , Halifax , Nova Scotia , Canada

How to Add a Double Gable Roof Side by Side

Bob Haring
Concrete with lines and spraypaint

How to Make a Turn Down Slab for a House

Christina Piper
House under construction

How to Build a Wall Where Joists Are Parallel

Shane Grey
Gutter detail

How to Cut Roof Eaves

Glenda Taylor

How to Build a Roofing Cricket

Bob Haring
Close-up of bucket of nuts and bolts at construction site

Foundation Anchor Bolt Requirements

Shane Grey

How to Install Galvanized Metal Siding

Bob Haring
Wet concrete

How to Make Concrete Pilings

Robert Morello
Housing frame

Building an Open Ceiling Hip Roof

Shane Grey
Man in empty attic

The Minimum Size for an Attic's Access

Michele Norfleet
Gutter detail

Rain Gutters for Metal Roofing

Tim Anderson
Construction workers pouring foundation

How Are the Plumbing Pipes Installed in a Slab-Floored House?

Glenda Taylor
Construction worker pouring concrete in wall mold

Steps to Building a Crawlspace Foundation

Glenda Taylor
Concrete blocks

How to Lay Blocks for Piers Under a House

Robert C. Young
Outdoor staircase

How to Build Steps Using Home Depot Risers

Larry Simmons
Aerial view of trailer park in Indiana

What Is a Post & Block Foundation?

Cindy Quarters
Low angle view of ceiling in warehouse

How to Install a Metal Roof Over Open Rafters

Cindy Quarters
Blueprint

How to Read Foundation Blueprints

Christina Piper
Chimneys on roof of house

How to Build a Concrete Block and Ceramic Flue Tiled Chimney

Jagg Xaxx
Corrugated steel

Step-by-Step Guide to Installing Corrugated Metal Roofing

Bob Haring
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How to Install Roof Closure Strips

Cindy Quarters
Concrete setting inside wall molds at construction site

How to Attach Sill Plates to Concrete

Sharon Sweeny
Man installing satellite dish on house

How to Calculate the Wind Load for a Satellite Dish

Rose Talbot
Home hot water heater and gas boiler

Foundation Footings Used in the 1950s

Christina Piper
Roof tiles

How to Calculate Battens on a Tile Roof

David Robinson
Construction workers in house

Cures for Roof Spread

Tyler Lacoma
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The Typical Thickness of a Foundation Wall

Christina Piper
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The Advantages of a Floating Foundation

Elizabeth Ireland

How to Brace Roof Rafters

Bob Haring

Typical Roof Truss Layout

Bob Haring
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How to Frame a Footer

Carson Barrett
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How to Read Concrete Construction Plans

Christina Piper

Building a 12 Foot Span Roof Truss

Bob Haring
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Ramps Vs. Stairs

Natalie Lyda