Stucco vs. Concrete: Which to Choose?
Two materials commonly used when building houses include stucco and concrete. With that being said, these are not at all the same things. Today, we want to figure out what …
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Dremel vs. Drill: Which to Choose?
If you want to learn about tools, two power tools that you should definitely know all about are Dremels and drills. These are both extremely popular tools but are also …
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How to Remove a Broken Drill Bit
A drill is one of the most basic power tools anyone can own. They are a staple of almost every toolkit and are used for a variety of jobs, from …
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How to Clean Bird Poop Off Concrete
While you may enjoy the sounds of birds chirping early in the morning and throughout the day, your joy is short-lived when you walk outside and see your floor littered …
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10 Different Types of Cement
Many people without any construction knowledge confuse cement with concrete and mortar. But cement is the vital binding material that keeps these more complex materials together. Basically, mortar combines cement, …
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How to Make a Hole in Concrete Wall Without a Drill
If you are planning to make a hole in a concrete wall, it is a hammer drill that you need. It’s the one and only tool that will make this …
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How to Remove Oil Stains from Concrete with Coke
If you have a new concrete driveway, there’s nothing worse than having a large oil stain on it. Those oil stains don’t look very nice for one. Oil is not …
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How to Remove Thinset from Plywood
Thinset is a material used to adhere tiles and other types of flooring to plywood subflooring underneath. If you plan on putting new floors in your home, you’ll need to …
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7 Common Plumb Bob Uses
Plumb bobs are very useful tools indeed. They are designed to ensure that a vertical installation, such as a wall, is perfectly plumb. Being plumb means that something is vertically …
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