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Everything you need to know to tackle nearly any home repair or improvement project yourself

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Contents:  00:28 safety glasses  02:13 hearing protection  08:58 dust masks  11:01 lead  16:01 asbestos  17:25 mold  19:27 protecting others

Contents:  00:11 basic tools  00:25 additional tools and materials  00:40 quality vs cheap

Contents:  00:07 screwdrivers  02:26 tape measures  07:28 hammers  10:27 pliers  14:02 adjustable wrenches  15:53 utility knives  20:35 tool bags

Contents:  00:03 lighting  11:42 cordless drills  25:03 drill bits  36:25 compound miter saw

Contents:  00:34 allen wrenches  02:43 tin snips  03:22 locking pliers  05:14 precision ruler  06:27 pry bar  08:32 cat's claw  09:40 zip ties  11:34 socket wrenches  16:18 levels  18:2 ...

Contents:  00:49 high voltage power lines  01:01 transformers  01:23 electrical theory  04:37 circuit breakers  05:25 wires  06:46 safety

Contents:  01:23 basic layout  02:07 main breaker  02:45 two pole breaker  03:02 single pole breaker  03:18 overcurrent protection  04:37 GFCI breaker  05:33 AFI breaker  06:34 CAFI breaker  ...

Contents:  00:07 NM cable  00:28 MC cable  00:45 naming convention  01:35 cable construction  04:52 sold vs stranded wire  06:55 gauges  07:39 wire ampacities  11:58 three conductor cable

Contents:  00:05 testing for voltage    00:11 circuit tester    01:07 multimeters    04:50 non-contact voltage meter  07:12 electrical pliers  09:44 wire nuts  13:55 outlets  15:18 terminat ...

Contents:  00:07 partition vs load bearing walls  01:16 plywood vs OSB  02:10 floor construction  04:06 dimensional lumber  05:27 bottom & top plates and blocking  09:16 drywall supports

Contents:  00:52 speed square  01:30 stud locations  01:55 16" vs 24" stud spacing  04:00 marking stud locations  06:22 plumb bob  12:10 corner configuration  14:41 chalk line

Contents:  00:05 visiting the lumberyard  01:14 inspecting and choosing lumber  05:50 coarse cut carpenter saw  08:15 measuring and cutting

Contents:  00:06 nail sizes and locations  06:16 bottom plate  08:52 blocking  31:15 top plate  42:25 studs  1:08:43 bottom plate  1:14:19 top plate  1:20:17 studs  1:22:07 corner

Contents:  00:35 junction boxes  06:43 cable staples  07:11 drilling holes through studs & joists (see pdf)  08:58 cable protection plates  11:30 pulling wire

Contents:  00:19 fiberglass  00:35 R-values  02:15 paper facing, unfaced insulation  04:30 measuring and cutting  07:32 fitting into place  08:15 stapler  08:53 stapling

Contents:  00:13 names, sizes, thicknesses  03:52 ceilings  04:30 measuring and cutting  11:58 drywall screws  13:35 mounting  20:33 walls  34:48 corners  45:35 cutting holes for outlets

Contents:  00:08 putty knives  03:24 joint compound  06:17 sandpaper  07:48 tape  12:34 butt joint  16:28 screw holes  20:30 contaminates  29:12 inside corners  51:42 outside corner

Contents:  01:50 scraping  03:53 sander & sandpaper  07:26 sanding  21:11 second coat: mudding  48:36 scraping  49:15 sanding

Contents:  00:09 point of primer  00:42 paint and primer in one  01:17 primer selection  05:58 paint can opener  09:39 handy pail  12:24 brushes  17:30 trimming  20:40 rollers  22:30 trays  ...

Contents:  00:09 paint quality  03:12 paint sheens  04:47 taping  08:40 textures  18:50 trimming techniques  38:02 rolling  46:03 cleaning brushes

Contents:  00:48 general plan  02:30 inside corner miter joints  06:38 inside corner coped joints  08:42 scarf joints  10:55 coping saw  19:54 files  23:15 fitting against walls  26:35 mailing ...

Contents:  03:55 miter cut method  12:02 compound miter cut method  20:45 outside corner  29:33 nailing  36:10 gluing  39:24 inside corner coped cut  49:35 wood filler

Contents:  00:20 rough opening size  01:52 pre-hung doors  03:10 left vs right hand doors  04:26 measuring  05:58 general plan  06:52 locating studs    06:58 stud finder    09:08 nail method ...

Contents:  00:08 remove trim  11:45 remove drywall  26:50 supporting load-bearing walls  28:22 remove studs  36:38 remove bottom plate

Contents:  00:18 king studs  08:19 jack studs  13:03 headers  32:09 cripple studs  35:10 drywall

Contents:  00:05 setting in place  02:42 shims  11:28 nails  12:24 removing the door  14:10 hinge side frame spacing  25:14 levels  32:47 doorknob side frame spacing  35:39 trimming shims  39 ...

Contents:  00:04 door knob types  01:32 strike plate  03:30 latch  04:33 knobs  07:20 latch length adjustment  12:37 latch face cutout  13:44 chiseling

Contents:  00:00 planning, drywall  06:15 placement  07:52 measuring & cutting  18:40 staining  30:40 nailing  37:15 wood filler  56:28 baseboard, crown molding

Contents:  00:35 screw tightness  00:57 look for scrapes  02:37 door stops  03:45 longer screws  07:10 maintaining the balance  08:37 hinge spacers  09:05 remove door  15:30 reinstall door  1 ...

Contents:  01:37 general types  02:55 nails  06:50 finding studs  10:24 picture hanger hooks with nails  11:07 plastic wall plugs / expansion anchors  16:47 self-tapping screw-in anchors  23:34 ...

Contents:  00:04 wall materials  03:48 masonry drill bits  04:23 hammer drill  05:12 anchor types  06:00 Tapcons  13:00 wedge and sleeve anchors  24:57 lag screw shield anchors

Contents:  00:08 underlayment    01:00 purpose    01:30 sound deadening    02:17 moisture barrier    02:44 testing for moisture    04:23 plywood    05:43 cement board    07:18 rosin pap ...

Contents:  00:10 removing vs covering existing flooring  02:05 removing flooring  06:14 removing squeaks  07:05 floor leveling    07:08 leveling compound    09:18 embossing leveler    10:29 ...

Contents:  00:10 free installation  01:15 choosing carpet    01:22 CRI Green Label Plus    01:58 warranty levels    02:20 pile length    02:50 padding  04:25 removing carpet  04:54 tack st ...

Contents:  00:00 types of wood flooring    00:26 solid wood, tongue and groove    02:07 bamboo, tongue and groove    03:26 bamboo, click lock    04:06 floating installation    04:27 enginee ...

Contents:  00:07 underlayment  05:05 tiles  11:35 adhesive  12:10 trowel  15:42 installation

Contents:  00:05 cement board  01:15 expansion joints  02:10 shower waterproofing  03:56 cement board details  04:38 cutting cement board  11:35 thinset mortar  13:54 mixers  18:25 trowels  2 ...

Contents:  00:05 tile varieties  01:40 planning the installation  06:00 cutting tiles    06:38 tile cutter    09:57 hand cutters    14:19 hole saw    18:32 wet saw  27:24 installation    ...

Contents:  00:10 concrete floor paint  04:10 epoxy floor coatings    06:10 floor prep      07:00 crack sealer      07:25 concrete resurfacer      08:28 power washing      20:30 acid et ...

Contents:  00:42 general idea  01:20 installation options

Contents:  00:02 remove trim  02:50 junction boxes  08:00 attic access  09:00 ceiling fan mount  13:12 cut holes for junction boxes  18:08 light fixture basics  27:18 remove drywall  31:37 dri ...

Contents:  00:10 wire pulling drill bit  01:47 running wires  06:07 install junction boxes  09:19 wiring  16:28 copper-aluminum wire connections  21:04 install light  36:55 install switch  50: ...

Contents:  00:40 plan  03:20 junction box, conduit and accessories  10:45 verify power is off  12:40 mount junction box  16:36 remove existing outlet and re-route wire  18:50 run new wire  21:1 ...

Contents:  00:23 panelboard layout  02:11 safety  05:30 breakers  06:38 complete other work first  07:15 wire sizes  07:46 running wire into panelboard  09:30 breaker installation  12:20 break ...

Contents:  00:50 supply & drain-waste-vent  03:08 materials    03:40 copper    05:13 galvanized steel    06:29 PVC    07:05 PEX  07:45 fittings    08:11 couplings    09:39 unions    1 ...

Contents:  00:25 pipe thicknesses  02:34 tools & method  20:40 sample solder joints  46:19 additional notes

Contents:  00:10 vs copper  01:28 misc notes when running tubing  03:45 crimping tool options  05:13 matching brands  05:56 cutting tubing  06:25 clamp rings  07:20 clamp tool  07:25 go/no-go ...

Contents:  01:00 when to use  02:25 tapered pipe thread  03:28 thread sealants  06:03 using teflon tape  07:50 pipe wrenches  12:20 using pipe joint compound  13:35 bench vise  16:10 acronyms ...

Contents:  00:20 brands and names  01:30 general principles  02:50 compatible materials  03:34 paying for ease of use  05:27 removing pipes  06:40 the way they work  07:02 prepping pipes  08:5 ...

Contents:  00:10 PVC cement  01:38 pipe diameters  02:20 pipe thicknesses  03:40 fittings  03:48 long sweep elbows  04:50 planning your project  05:17 cutting  09:12 measuring  12:15 drain pi ...

Contents:  00:58 adapting to PVC  01:30 PVC/ABS cement  02:38 cutting into the pipe  03:38 rubber couplings  04:04 no-hub couplings  04:50 hose clamps  06:25 replacing a section of cast iron

Contents:  00:18 shut-off valves  00:44 shut-off vs flow control  02:00 ball valves  04:15 closing slowly  05:14 globe valves  07:30 inspecting gaskets  09:13 drain port  10:14 gate valves  1 ...

Contents:  00:00 definition  01:02 drain basics  01:40 vent basics  02:04 traps  04:02 need for vent pipes  05:38 design specifics  08:00 pipe sizes  09:38 design criteria tables  14:50 going ...

Contents:  00:58 setup and plan  01:20 galvanized steel  11:18 connecting to galvanized steel system  22:16 shutting off water  31:08 ball valve  35:00 dielectric fitting  37:58 shower valve  ...

Contents:  00:20 draining the pipes  01:45 planning  04:50 cutting into the copper  12:00 makeshift file  13:30 slip tee installation  17:20 install PEX  18:12 install spigot  20:35 hole saws ...

Contents:  00:35 new vs replacement cabinets  01:17 flooring  03:40 floor and wall flatness  08:30 fitting cabinet in place  14:35 secure cabinet to wall  16:10 leveling the cabinet  18:25 shut ...

Contents:  01:24 compression fittings  04:46 faucet components and details  06:16 faucet base gaskets  09:50 countertop connection methods  13:13 supply hoses with compression fittings  17:00 fa ...

Contents:  00:22 ball faucets  01:44 general procedure, ball faucet disassembly  16:20 compression faucets  18:24 cartridge and disc faucets  19:02 additional examples

Contents:  02:35 explanation of parts and operation  11:48 disassembly    11:50 handle    12:55 flapper    13:33 float    14:08 supply line    16:07 valve    18:28 tank    24:02 overfl ...

Contents:  00:38 materials  01:25 black steel  03:13 joint compound and teflon tape  05:29 flared fittings  06:33 appliance kit  15:11 testing connections  18:38 starting appliances  19:32 sed ...

Contents:  00:23 materials  04:09 making connections  04:54 adjustable elbows  12:33 sealing joints  16:15 cutting  19:22 roof vent  20:35 duct insulation  24:40 high-velocity systems

Contents:  00:24 HVAC  01:05 forced air furnaces  02:24 traditional vs high efficiency  06:12 general principle of operation  07:48 heat exchangers  09:06 setting blower delays  11:30 opening u ...

Contents:  00:24 tank/gas/naturally-vented model  00:40 how it works    01:20 water lines    03:05 dip tube    04:00 anode rod    05:28 burner    05:57 exhaust flue    06:16 pilot light ...

Contents:  00:34 basic principles  03:44 washer specifics  05:04 dryer specifics  09:50 maintenance

Contents:  00:45 general overview  01:43 sewer vs septic system  05:50 power supply  08:24 dishwasher hose  09:12 disassembly    09:15 drain trap    12:48 mounting ring, removing disposer   ...

Contents:  00:00 general principles  00:49 ceiling vs wall mount  05:16 exhaust vent location options  08:45 choosing a new exhaust fan    09:03 fan CFM    09:50 calculating required CFM    ...

Contents:  00:50 basement construction  01:50 sump pumps  05:48 sump pump discharge  09:20 backup sump pumps  15:32 radon systems  17:51 sealed draining sump pit cover  20:14 water coming throu ...

Contents:  00:00 types of siding    00:20 vinyl    03:02 diy vs hiring out installation    03:57 metal    06:05 wood    08:41 fiber cement    11:35 brick and stone  16:05 hands-on    1 ...

Contents:  02:34 asphalt shingles  10:54 nails  12:45 utility knife hook blade  15:02 roof construction  16:29 ice and water shield  18:31 felt paper  19:53 starter strips  24:16 initial shing ...

Contents:  00:42 types of damage    00:44 nail holes    02:36 dents    02:58 doorknob-sized holes    03:47 torn paper    04:17 outside corners    05:44 inside corners    06:27 popped na ...

Contents:  01:14 lubricants    02:04 WD-40    03:05 oils    05:49 penetrating oil    08:35 greases    10:31 white lithium grease    13:32 teflon grease    14:47 silicone grease    16: ...

Contents:  00:00 overview, history and intent of codes  04:50 working with your inspector  07:57 logistics of permits and inspections  16:15 projects requiring permits