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Sustainable Stucco Veneer
StoneCoat's Smooth is a stucco veneer that uses limestone plaster instead of Portland cement.
Deck-Style Foundation for an Addition
Creative problem-solving meant removing a chimney, using 36-in. Sonotube footing forms, and installing pressure-treated glulams for this addition.
Deeper Cuts in Concrete
The Stihl GS 461 Rock Boss chainsaw provides the ability to make deep plunge cuts in concrete.
Brick Veneer Details for an MCM House
Watch how brick veneer is installed around a window as well as over other masonry siding.
Protect Foundation Foam
A great choice for exterior foam on foundations is a borate-treated expanded polystyrene (EPS) that performs at a similar R-value to extruded polystyrene (XPS) but is much less environmentally unfriendly.
Moisture Issues from an Outdoor Concrete Slab
Moisture is migrating inside from an adjoining patio slab. Can the connection be waterproofed?
Behind the Scenes at a Concrete Batch Plant
The batch plant is your partner in getting high-quality concrete delivered to your job site.
Kimberley Robles, Decorative Concrete
In this interview, Kimberley talks about the importance of proper training, current concrete trends in the Bay Area, and the history of racist housing policy in San Francisco.
Building a Fire Pit: Freestanding Seat Walls
Make these matching structures to create a cohesive and inviting hang-out space.
Building a Fire Pit: Installing Capstones
These carefully set stones create an attractive and durable top on your fire pit.

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