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Carpet buying is tough because there are many variables to consider. Residential carpet is available in nylon, polyester, olefin, wool or a combination. There are other characteristics to consider - face weight, fiber density, twist, tuft bind and durability. Carpet padding is often misunderstood. What is the best padding for the carpet?

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An anti-scald shower device can minimize the chances of getting scalded. Some of these anti scald devices are not foolproof. Know how these faucets work, so you can purchase the necessary protection for your family.

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Got building and remodeling problems? The YouTube AsktheBuilder channel has the answers. AsktheBuilder.com's Tim Carter invites you to watch his informative and entertaining videos on YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. From remodeling tips to building advice, he has the information you need.

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Hot water heaters are simple mechanical items. Anode rods protect your water heater tank. Follow these water heater installation tips to extend the life of your water heater.

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Fire sprinklers can safe guard your home. Install them during home construction and save your home and money on your insurance. Modern fire sprinkler heads are sleek and attractive.

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Discover how tape measures are divided into different fractions. Tape measure color coding is also used to help with spacing things 16 inches on center. This AsktheBuilder.com video explains how to read a tape measure.

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Circular saw blades come in many varieties. Tim Carter explains which saw blades are designed for different cuts. Find the right circular saw blade for your cuts and get the job done right with these circular saw tips.

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