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Project Uptime
Project Uptime
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The Dangers of Overloading Equipment
Heavy equipment is strong but not impervious to misuse. Pushing it too far can lead to high repair bills and injured workers. United Rentals foreman and technicians have noticed a...
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7 Common Plumbing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Bob Stupica, a plumber in the Chicago area, has bailed out weekend DIY warriors countless times. “There have been some unusual problems, like the time a guy connected his toilet to...
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4 Woodworking Joints Any DIYer Can Master
Putting wood together can be as easy as using a nail and a hammer for basic DIY projects such as constructing a basement wall with 2” x 4” studs. But weekend warriors often need...
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5 Tips for Completing Home Masonry Projects Like a Pro
When working with brick, tile or concrete, these tips will help weekend warriors master basic techniques and avoid masonry missteps. Repairing brick walls: Choosing a repointing...
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How to Cut Metal in a Tight Spot
A grinder outfitted with a cutting disk can make a quick, rough cut in a pinch. The Challenge: You need to cut pipe, re-bar, sheet metal or dimensional steel in an area where there...