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LETTERS
Oversized bolt holes; contractor reward program
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New Deck, New Door
by Mark Clement
Adding an exterior door is more than just carpentry - plan on hiring an electrician, a plumber, and a drywall contractor.
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Tips for Building By the Sea
by Robert Arnold
New England coastal weather calls for added attention to flashing, fastening, and furnishing.
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Profitable Curved Benches
by Scott Smith
Place slats on edge and flex to create distinctive seats without steam bending or laminating.
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Framing a Deck With Big Timbers
by Kim and Linda Katwijk
Sharpen up your chainsaw skills and call in the engineer.
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Paving a Deck With Stone
by Robert Viviano
Engineered framing, rubber roofing, and an inch of sand form the foundation for a high-class and low-maintenance surface.
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Efficient Deck Framing
by Rob Arnold
Detailed plans and thoughtful layout speed construction and improve quality.
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QUESTION & ANSWER
Shrinking joists; ICC-ES reports
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Framing a Pergola
by Kim Katwijk
Keep it simple with a basic design, but make it elegant by using classic proportions.
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Add Character With Curves
by Robert Viviano
Smart framing and a few tricks can round out your business plan.
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