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Tim Carter uses a cardboard cutout to show how the wood 6 x 6 and the hold-down anchor must be aligned on top of the diy shed piers once they're poured. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and the actual plans for the shed in this video, click the following links: SHED PLANNING: […]

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It's a sunny morning here in NH, but COLD! Old Man Winter kicked Lady Spring to the curb for a bit. Yesterday, we had 3 inches of snow and it dropped down to 15 F overnight. BRRRRRRRRRR! The sun is out now and in a few days I'll see the ground again. Oh, and the […]

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Tim Carter shows what happens when you use an excavator to dig pier holes for a DIY shed. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and the actual plans for the shed in this video, click the following links: SHED PLANNING: https://www.askthebuilder.com/how-to-plan-a-shed SHEDS for STORAGE: https://www.askthebuilder.com/storage-sheds GARDEN SHEDS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/garden-sheds SHED RAMPS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/shed-ramps/ ACTUAL SHED […]

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Tim Carter talks about how big to dig the hole to place and position a pier for a DIY shed. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and the actual plans for the shed in this video, click the following links: SHED PLANNING: https://www.askthebuilder.com/how-to-plan-a-shed SHEDS for STORAGE: https://www.askthebuilder.com/storage-sheds GARDEN SHEDS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/garden-sheds SHED RAMPS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/shed-ramps/ […]

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Tim Carter demonstrates how to create the correct spacing for piers for a DIY shed. You have to keep in mind where the floor joists will be so you don't put a pier under a joist. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and the actual plans for the shed in this video, click […]

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Tim Carter demonstrates how to place the concrete piers for his DIY shed. You have to take into consideration how the posts and hold-down anchors will rest on top of the pier. Both must have solid bearing and not be at the edge of the concrete. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and […]

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Shed Foundation Layout Video Tim Carter demonstrates how to layout a foundation for a DIY shed. The outer dimensions of this shed will be exactly 16 feet wide and 24 feet deep. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and the actual plans for the shed in this video, click the following links: SHED […]

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Tim Carter demonstrates how a laser level sensor works while trying to get ground level for the shed building. For more DIY Shed building tips and information and the actual plans for the shed in this video, click the following links: SHED PLANNING: https://www.askthebuilder.com/how-to-plan-a-shed SHEDS for STORAGE: https://www.askthebuilder.com/storage-sheds GARDEN SHEDS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/garden-sheds SHED RAMPS: https://www.askthebuilder.com/shed-ramps/ ACTUAL […]

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DEAR TIM: I’ve decided to do a major bathroom remodel job. One of the things that needs to be demolished is a full ceramic tile shower with a seat and a concrete mud floor. I’m feeling pretty good about removing the tile from the walls and ceiling, but I don’t know the best way to […]

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