Don’t Forget the Connectors Structural connectors are designed to hold framing members to the foundation and to one another. They help a building withstand heavy loads, strong winds and earthquakes.

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A valuable tax credit covering 30% of home insulation costs will expire at year's end. With 89% of US homes under-insulated, ...

Be sure to use water-resistant wood glue, and keep your board out of the dishwasher or it might fall apart. And one more thing: Keep the wood serving boards as even as possible during glue-up to ...