by admin | Feb 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Repairing Dry Rot on the Bottom of Garage Door Jamb A neighbor was selling his home and the buyer wanted some dryrot repaired on the bottom of the garage door jamb, We agreed that scraping out the dryrot was the best way to go, Using an oscillating saw to remove the...
by admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Adding Brass Kickplates I recently had the task of installing brass kickplates on a solid oak double entry door, The client had two little dogs that liked to scratch on the bottom of the doors where the kick plates would be installed, The first step is, line up the...
by admin | Feb 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
Re-Securing an Antenna Recently, a client of mine, had an antenna that he used for his Mom, in the back house, they got about 87 channels! Unfortunately, in the recent Santa Anna’s, a metal support pole that telescoped inside another pole, secured by 1 screw...
by admin | Jan 30, 2020 | Uncategorized
Storage Shelves (Above Garage Doors) A recent client purchased some ceiling anchored, metal storage shelves from Amazon In her case, her garage ceiling was tall enough to install over the center bar track of her garage doors, It took me 7hrs to install 3, so you may...
by admin | Jan 22, 2020 | Uncategorized
Installing Double Barn Doors: Installing a Barn Door is a beautiful addition to your home, Recently, had the opportunity to install a multi function barn door, The multi function was to use the door as a beautiful addition and….A doggy door, Meaning This...
by admin | Jan 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Fence Repair A recent client had a section of fencing that blew over in the high winds, He wanted a low cost fix for his rental rather than installing a new fence, Two 8′ metal poles pounded into the ground did the trick, The ground was still soft from the rain...
by admin | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dimmer Switch Compatibility Recently, a client of mine, bought some dimmable LED bulbs, Unfortunately, They didn’t dim properly, When the dimmer switch was turned up and the bulb brightened, the bulb immediately dimmed fown to about the middle setting, Sometimes...
by admin | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Installing a Retractable Doggy Gate I recently came across an uncommon Doggy Gate installation, The instuctions did not include a corner to corner installation, The need to improvise was apparent! With this particular product, there were six spacers included, The...
by admin | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Gate Repair To Replace or Repair? Best Answer… IT DEPENDS! If you want to downsize in the near future it’s mostly less costly to repair, If your new there, and plan on being there into the indefinite future, replacement could be an option, In a recent...
by admin | Sep 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
Installing Palate Equipment I recently had the pleasure of installing some Pilate equipment on a garage wall for a client whose daughter has scoliosis, A lot a research had taken place in determining the best approach for her daughter and with the Pilate equipment I...
