Drystone walls are walls made of stacked stone without the use of mortar. Four types of stones are used for drystone walls, cornerstones, base stones, mixed stones and cap stones.…
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Flat-screen TV’s are like viewing a picture hanging on your wall. A picture can be hung with a lot less cost, time and effort. Many people elect to have it…
Plaster is a long-lasting, durable wall finish that has largely been replaced by drywall. Drywall is manufactured in 4-by-8-foot panels and can easily be cut and fastened to a wall…
Drywall ceilings are used in home construction, as well as in the commercial industry. It will last a long time if it is maintained, but it cannot stand up to…
To Install RSJ, or steel beam in a wall opening, you may use thick plywood, concrete and softwood. First you have to make the cement paste. Afterwards, you have to…
When windows are newly installed, they should fit perfectly in the space allotted for them. After a few years, however, it is possible that a house may settle, and the…
Slate tile is a natural, reasonably priced building material that can give your walls a distinctive and beautiful appearance. Applying slate tile to a vertical wall is a project that…
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A frequently used door in a high-traffic area of your home poses a hazard to the surrounding wall. You risk damage to the drywall that surrounds it every time you…
Plastering needs practice and a good technique for perfect results but it’s possible to tackle smaller areas with good results. Leave ceilings to the professionals. Here’s how to add a…