Industry Tips and Tutorials

We sat down with Joe Reed of Home Run Solutions to discuss what Rampathon means to him and his team.

Patching drywall doesn’t always need to be done by a professional. With this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to DIY a drywall patch.

Master carpenter Daniel Westbrook outlines the planning steps necessary to get the most value per square foot out of your bathroom remodel.

Gary Katz of Katz Roadshow and THISIsCarpentry discusses threats facing trade professionals, including a lack of long-term investment in construction trades.

In this final installment of our three-part series, Sarah from Sawhorse Revolution describes the ideal future of shop classes and what we can do to bring it about.

In this second installment of our three-part series, Sarah from Sawhorse Revolution shares her views on the current state of shop classes and why they’re beneficial.

In this first installment of our three-part series, Sarah from Sawhorse Revolution gives a history of shop classes and explains why there are fewer of them today.

In today's screw series post, we’ll be focusing on the types and uses of structural lag screws.

In the second installment of our screw series with Screw Products Inc., we'll be focusing on AURA screws.

Learn about the benefits of Johns Manville (JM) GoBoard, a durable and ultra-lightweight waterproof tile backer board, and how to install it yourself.

For those of us in the trades, there’s nothing more frustrating than forgetting a tool or digging around looking for the one item you need—it wastes brain space and time. The way you organize the tools and materials in your vehicle may not be something you’ve put much thought into, but it's worth it to do so: great vehicle tool organization shows a pride and professionalism in how we work—and it makes us more productive.