Home remodeling

Home remodeling

Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.

Industry: Construction

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Framing

Construction; Home remodeling

The rough lumber of ahouse-joists, studs, rafters, and beams.

Four-way switch

Construction; Home remodeling

Controls power to lights and devices by turning off the hot side of the circuit. Used in connexion with three-way switches to control one circuit from three or more points.

Foundation vent

Construction; Home remodeling

Used to ventilate basements and crawl spaces. Used with brick, block or frame construction.

Foundation

Construction; Home remodeling

Lower parts of walls onwhich the structure is built. Foundation walls of masonry or concrete aremainly below ground level.

Folding square

Construction; Home remodeling

Square that conveniently folds for easy storage. Locking mechanism locks tool securely for use. It marks angles from 0 to 60 degrees and is often used in tiling projects.

Instals similar to foam insulation, but comes in an aerosol can and is best for do-it-yourself use. Best used for permanently sealing irregular gaps around the home. After curing, it can be trimmed, ...

Foam insulation

Construction; Home remodeling

Comes in a liquid spray form that quickly foams and hardens. For use only on closed, properly vented exterior wall cavities. It should be sealed from exposure to the interior with vapor- and ...