Tim Carter, from AsktheBuilder.com, shows you how to install a door hinge like a pro. Cutting the recess into the door or door jamb is easy. Using a wood chisel, you can cut the proper mortise for the door hinges.
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AsktheBuilder host Tim Carter shows how to install OSB interlocking panels over a concrete floor. This creates a great OSB basement subfloor for your basement remodeling project. These basement subfloor systems have a feature for leveling the OSB subfloor.
Wood filler and wood putty can completely hide holes in stained wood, if properly applied. Tim Carter shows you how to get a perfect finish when using wood putty and carpenters wood filler on stained wood. Some plastic wood filler, or other types of compounds, contain resins and other chemicals which can create marks in your wood. Wood putty comes in different colors and you can mix them to get the correct color match. Once the hole is filled, put one additional layer of stain on the entire piece and you won't be able to see where the holes were.
Cleaning a brick patio can make a big difference in the look of your backyard. This AsktheBuilder.com video shows you how to use oxygen bleach to make quick work of brick cleaning projects and other patio cleaning jobs.
The wheel barrow has come a long way over the years. Tim Carter shows you the latest advancements in wheelbarrows. There are several wheelbarrow types to choose from depending on your needs.
Tim Carter discusses wiring boxes, which are used for all of your computer, cable and home audio speaker wiring. It is all low voltage wiring. This wiring junction box allows you to bring in all your low voltage wires neatly and efficiently. It serves as a central distribution panel for all low voltage wires in your house.
Utility sinks can be hung with a bracket instead of dealing with legs. Tim Carter demonstrates how to install utility sinks or a laundry tub without needing legs. No legs helps with storage underneath the laundry utility sink and for cleaning under it. A few measurements need to be made, then using stud anchors, you will have your wall mount utility sink.
Tool boxes come in all different shapes and sizes. Tim Carter shares new tool box and tool storage solutions. Modern toolboxes have many more features than the older metal tool box. A new light weight plastic toolbox has storage compartments on top of the lid for small items, such as screws, nails, wire nuts, hardware, drill bits and/or screw bits. Inside is a lift out tray and a large storage area below the tray.
Tools are a key to making a job go smoothly. Tim Carter shares how to select tools that are helpful and time-saving to make your jobs a little easier. Some of his favorite hand tools include a wood rasp and a pipe cutter. A rasp is a great wood working tool to give you a professional look. Special screw drive bits and a plumb bob are also in his toolbox.
A fire sprinkler system can save you a lot of money and hassle if there is a fire in your home. Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com discusses all new fire sprinkler design and how to install them.
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