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Prevent WRB Tears at Corners
A piece of bevel wood siding pushes housewrap tightly into the corner without tearing.
Better Plumb Cuts on Hips or Valleys
Make cleaner, more accurate plumb cuts by adjusting your saw depth for better stability on the second pass.
Stop the Slam
Hinge restrictor clips prevent cabinet doors from opening past 90°, keeping them from marking up nearby walls.
Sand Smooth Contours
Sand the recessed areas of a cabinet door without burning through raised edges using a homemade combination of sanding pads.
Hiring Entry-Level Employees
Practical steps you can take to hire and develop entry-level workers and ensure long-term growth for your business, from fostering a supportive learning environment to creating clear career pathways.
FHB Podcast Segment: Drywall-Free Half Wall Finish
Discover a drywall-free approach to refinishing a partially demoed wall.
FHB Podcast Segment: A Cost-Effective Approach to Insulating and Air-Sealing Floor Trusses
The podcast crew offers advice on insulating and air-sealing a tricky part of the home.
Strategies for Making an Old House Airtight
There are lots of ways to minimize air leakage and improve energy efficiency, even in an older home.
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