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Posted on March 10, 2008 by: Chris

How to Build a House for $8,000

According to Google, the current conversion rate of British Pounds to US Dollars is 1 to 2.013 – yikes. The Galloway home, a small cottage …

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Posted on February 28, 2008March 10, 2008 by: Chris

Timber Truss Collapses Cause Death to Firefighters

In 50 Ways Firefighters Die Retired Deputy Chief FDNY Vincent Dunn lists timber trusses as a major cause of death among firefighters because of their …

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Posted on December 19, 2007March 4, 2008 by: Chris

How to Build a Retaining Wall

How to Build a Retaining Wall When asked how to build a retaining wall, my response is almost always, “What kind?” This article covers the …

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Posted on December 7, 2007March 4, 2008 by: Chris

Span Tables

Construction Span Tables I often get asked by engineers, architects, and designers (and farmers) about the span tables for dimensional lumber. So, I have compiled …

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Posted on November 30, 2007March 4, 2008 by: Chris

Install Roof Trusses with this New Invention

How to Install Roof Trusses Easily First, this is not an endorsement – just an interesting product I found when looking at one of my …

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