Home remodeling

Home remodeling

Do-It-Yourself (DIY) home improvement projects.

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hasp

Construction; Home remodeling

Consists of a metal hinge and an anchoring bolt so locks can be secured to gates, sheds and garages.

hardwood

Construction; Home remodeling

The close-grained wood from broad-leaved trees suchas oak or maple.

handscrew clamp

Construction; Home remodeling

Also called a cabinetmaker’s clamp, it consists of two hardwood clamping jaws adjusted to the work by two opposing steel screw spindles assembled into the jaws.

Has short handles and is used for pounding hardened nails into concrete or for using with tools that drive nails and pins into concrete or brick. It's the only hammer to use with star drills, masonry ...

halogen bulb

Construction; Home remodeling

Halogen bulbs produce light by passing current through a coiled tungsten wire. More energy-efficient than standard incandescent bulbs. They generate up to 30 percent more light for the same ...

hacksaw

Construction; Home remodeling

A fine-toothed saw designed to cut metal or plastic. Hacksaws consist of a blade held in a steel frame with relatively high tension to hold the blade rigidly straight. High-tension models (with ...