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Construction & Repair

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Jun 16, 2008

Tim Carter, of Ask the Builder, demonstrates how easy it can be to make a level line across an entire room in your house. ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Tim Carter, of Ask the Builder, demonstrates the importance of properly adjusted door hinges in your home. ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Tim Carter, of Ask the Builder, demonstrates how to easily erect scaffolding at your own home, for whatever repair project you may need it for. ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Tim Carter, of Ask the Builder, demonstrates how to wire up a 3-way switch in your house, into an electrical circuit, for your lighting needs. ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Tim Carter, of Ask the Builder, demonstrates how to get fresh air into your home. Furnaces, gas water heaters, exhaust fans, et cetera, push air from houses, and it must be replaced. ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Ask the Builder host, Tim Carter, demonstrates how to drill holes for PVC plumbing pipe fittings so that you don't waste valuable time in your home enlarging a mis-drilled hole. ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Ask the Builder host, Tim Carter, walks you through how to use a pressure washer to clean moss, lichen, and algae off your roof without damaging the shingles of your home. ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Ask the Builder host, Tim Carter, demonstrates why a right angle saw is a much better tool than a hold saw, in particular situations. Your plumbing PVC pipe will fit nice and snug, and this tip will ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Ask the Builder host, Tim Carter, shares a quick lesson to help you out of a tough spot when working with plumbing vent pipe. If you're installing a sink, and need to follow the codes, then just work ...

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Jun 16, 2008

Ask the Builder host, Tim Carter, demonstrates how to wire up a 4-way switch, and where to place a 4-way switch in an electrical circuit in your home. ...