Tim Carter shows you how to expertly prep and join PVC piping for a non-leak connection. Working with PVC piping is not as hard as juggling. These tips will help you get a leak free joint when using PVC glue.
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Tim Carter explains the ease of use, mildew prevention and other benefits of grout sealers for your shower and bathroom. Cleaning grout is important before using a grout sealer.
Tim Carter demonstrates how to solder copper tubing and fittings. Be sure to clean the copper fittings before applying the flux. Follow these tips for a leak-free joint.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates the easiest way to correct water leaks. Faucet repairs are easier with newer supply lines.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, introduces many ways of cutting ceramic tile for any project. These ceramic tile cutting tips will make that project easier.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates some helpful installation tips for gas water heaters and electric water heaters. Replace the pressure relief valve when replacing the hot water heater.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates tips you should know before installing ceramic tile over plywood or OSB. Coat the plywood subflooring with a water based urethane before laying tile.
Bathroom exhaust fans don't have to be in the bathroom ceiling. You can have a bathroom fan that works like a central vacuum system, where the motor is hidden up in your attic so the bathroom fans are whisper quiet. Tim Carter walks you through the basics of these new bathroom fans.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates how to flare the end of soft copper tubing to produces leak-proof joints. A copper tubing flaring tool makes the job simple. But, be careful.
Ceramic tile floors are in many homes. They make a great floor unless one of the ceramic tiles gets cracked. Ceramic tile repair has two options - complete tile replacement or filling the crack.
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