Tim Carter shows reinforcing steel - 21# wire mesh - that's installed in a concrete slab. Tim describes why it's important to install steel reinforcing in your concrete. The concrete wire mesh adds strength to the concrete.
Tim Carter shows reinforcing steel - 21# wire mesh - that's installed in a concrete slab. Tim describes why it's important to install steel reinforcing in your concrete. The concrete wire mesh adds strength to the concrete.
Tim Carter shows a valley rafter in a common-framed roof. The valley rafter is part of the roofing framing on a house under construction.
Tim Carter tests to see which chain saw cuts faster. Will it be the electric chain saw or the gas-powered chain saw.
Tim discusses the advantages of a tool belt. Tool belt pouches are great for having your commonly used tools handy while working on a project. Leather tool pouches or pink tool belts will last for years and have specially designed pockets and loops to hold everything from a hammer to a cell phone.
Tim Carter explains what an emergency standby generator is, how an automatic standby generator works and why you should hire a professional to install your standby home generator.
Tim Carter demonstrates how to use a DeWALT wet saw and what features to look for when purchasing a diamond tile saw.
Tim Carter shows one solution that allows you to cut tile with a wet saw indoors without ruining the interior of your home.
Tim Carter explains the anatomy of a septic system and walks you through each part of septic systems - the septic tank, septic distribution box and leach field.
Tim Carter demonstrates why a right angle saw, rather than a hole saw, is a much better tool in particular situations.
Tim Carter demonstrates how to wire a 4 way switch and where to place a 4 way switch in a circuit. The location of a four way switch is critical. It must be between two 3 way switches.
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