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Attaching Medium Density Fibreboard Siding
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Medium density fibreboard is an engineered word product comprising broken down hard- and softwood fibres combined with wax and resin binder. It is an ...
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Customers often ask us whether galvanized steel, or stainless steel fittings are better. Stainless is more expensive, because it contains a minimum 11...
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Ten Mistakes with Shingles to Avoid
February 8, 2020aligning, asphalt, eaves, exposure, flashing, ice dams, mistakes, nails, over hang, shingles, slopes, tips, valley, venting0 comments
A shingle roof comprises literally hundreds of small tiles. Laying them correctly needs special care, because you only need one mistake to have a pote...
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Preparation & Use of Pressure Treated Wood
August 14, 2019children, fasteners, handling, nails, preparation, pressure treated wood, safety, screws, use, workplace0 comments
Softwood requires treatment or else insects and moisture will destroy it. The industry workaround is treating it with chemical preservatives. These ar...
The Best of Two Ways to Fasten Gutters to Fascias20181128055338
The Best of Two Ways to Fasten Gutters to Fascias
November 28, 2018attaching, bridges, downpipe, eaves trough, fascia, ferrules, fixing, gutter, hangars, nails, rafter0 comments
On the face of it, installing eaves trough gutters in Calgary is the simplest of jobs. The gutters come seamlessly out of a machine, while the bends a...