Dynamic Fastener has released a new version of its popular Tool and Fastener Hand Guide. This 140-page, full-color free gem provides concise answers to questions pertaining to fastener applications, engineering data,...
Read MoreWhen you are building any structure, its size will necessarily add much to the view and landscape, so ensuring it is aesthetically pleasing is a good idea. One of the major factors that all buildings have in common is not just...
Read MoreCross-linked polyethylene (PEX) tubing is installed 12” on center to heat the floor evenly. Hitz Halter is designed especially for radiant floor heat with a simple solution for putting PEX tubing down – plastic staples fasten...
Read MoreBuilding To Please The Lady Of The House by Karen Knapstein As a builder, you might be thinking, “What is it with she-sheds?” Granted, it doesn’t really matter … you build what your customer wants. But, if you have...
Read MoreSometimes a shed owner will need a surface option that is easier on the feet than wood or concrete. This is where recycled rubber products, such as Unity Surfacing Systems, might be a valid option. Unity Surfacing Systems’...
Read MoreRural Shed Used As A Study In ‘Bookshelf’ Framing By Karen Knapstein With the help of an Amish construction crew, Rick Carr wanted to build a cabin on his rural Vernon County, Wisconsin, property. Before building the...
Read MorerFOIL’s 2200 Series Underlayment rFoil manufacturers a complete line of reflective insulation for residential and commercial use. Photo courtesy: Covertech rFOIL® Reflective Insulation 2200 Series underlayment is an effective...
Read MoreEasier, faster access to Buyers’ Guides through QR codes By Gary Reichert, Publisher Welcome to the Summer 2020 issue of Garage, Carport & Shed Builder. While you don’t normally hear from me, I wanted to take the opportunity...
Read MoreYou will find we’ve packed a lot of information in this Summer edition of Garage, Shed & Carport Builder. There wasn’t enough room for the concrete finishing article we had planned, so that article will appear in the Fall...
Read MoreIn business since 1848, Maze Nails offers a full line of painted nails to match manufacturers’ colors. Maze is the exclusive manufacturer of Stormguard double hot-dipped Garage Door Jamb Seal nails, and double hot-dipped Soffit...
Read MoreEngineered Garage & Shed Build Create Harmony The garage was built to match the existing structure. Photos courtesy of Cedar Valley Post-Frame LLC Coordinating the design of a new garage and shed with a pre-existing house...
Read MoreBuilding To Complement Existing Structures By Karen Knapstein A residence is often the first structure to be added to a property; “toy sheds” and other accessory buildings come later. When the time comes for an owner to add an...
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