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Tim Carter shows many ways to keep your septic tank in good working condition by keeping certain products away from it. There is a special garbage disposer designed just for septic systems. Following these tips will help with your septic system care.

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Tim Carter demonstrates the best kinds of wood glues to use for different household remodeling jobs. Some wood glues are not designed for wet applications. Check the label before selecting the glue for your woodworking project.

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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, explains the different types of  air filters for your home furnace. There are three basic styles of furnace filters. Which air filter will improve the air quality in your house?

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Tim Carter, of  AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates the installation of an electrical outlet box and how to easily wire the switch box. Having the proper tools is important when working with electrical outlets.

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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, shows the different kinds of deicing salts that can be used on your driveway. There are rock salt alternatives that are safer to use. Discover what is replacing road salt.

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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, explains why having a gas fireplace in your home can save you time, money and energy. And your back! These fireplaces start quickly and some gas fireplaces have logs with glowing embers.

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Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates two simple ways to winterize your house when the seasons change. Get that garden hose inside and check your insulation.

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Kitchen tile backsplash are great for decorating your home. A tile backsplash is waterproof and is available in a variety of color, styles and textures. You can get a glass tile backsplash or a ceramic tile backsplash. Consider your opinions carefully before purchasing. Backsplashes are a long term decorating product, expensive and takes a significant amount of labor to install.

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Nail guns are great labor saving tools. But be careful - a nail gun is a gun. Use safety precautions when using a nail gun. Pneumatic nail guns operate off compressed air. The cordless nail gun has a small combustion engine. Check out the pros and cons of nail guns.

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Selecting a bathroom vanity is a major decision. Bathroom vanity cabinets come in a variety of styles, sizes, options and more. Installing a bathroom sink vanity is easier if you follow these installation tips.

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