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How to Install Insulation in Older Residences

Posted January 1st, 2009 By monsterguide DIY

Today’s energy needs are a mounting concern for most homeowners. Making sure that your old home is adequately insulated will not only lower energy consumption and costs but also reduce drafts.
Required Materials

Proper insulation
Strappping
6p nails
Plastic sheeting
Staples

Required Tools

Knife
Hammer
Breathing mask
Gloves
Staple gun
Smoke puffer

Step One: Energy Audit
Begin by [...]

How to Install a Ceiling Fan

Posted January 1st, 2009 By monsterguide DIY

The first step in installing is to determine the most appropriate distance between the fan blades and your floor. You will need a measuring device in order to accurately do this. You need to then subtract the distance between the [...]

How to Build Deck Railings

Posted January 1st, 2009 By monsterguide Building, Health

Deck railings, or better known as railings, alone are essential for both the aesthetic appearance and the safety of the deck. ‘Beauty and Strength’, both are the key factors in making the deck railing.
Deck railings must be made to satisfy the local requirements [...]