Pro Tips

A metal brake is the tool for bending custom metal flashing and decorative trim. Every siding contractor and most roofers...

There’s an art to removing trim. Learn how to salvage the trim you want, while keeping the collateral damage to...

Taking time to tidy your vacuum prolongs reliable, efficient operation.

These are great tips on how to solve many of the problems you're likely to encounter when working on your...

We talked with a flooring expert to get some installation tips that will help you avoid humps, bumps, gaps and...

We’ll show you the step-by-step process to achieve a perfectly flat and level underlayment that’s smooth as glass.

You can't get much done on a jobsite without extension cords. These field-tested tips for storing and using those cords...

Apprenticeships and internships both offer training for potential future jobs. But if your goal is a good, steady job afterward,...

Innovations that improved home improvement.

Find out which circular saw is best suited for you.

Five things to be aware of and consider when applying for insurance for your business

We asked Les Zell, a master plumber, to share some of his tips on working with plastic plumbing. Here are...

Construction can be inherently dangerous, and sometimes accidents happen. Learn how to minimize workplace incidents here

A pro painter shares the five steps to a successful interior painting project.

A poor framing job can bring a whole mess of problems, so we asked a professional framing carpenter how to...

Construction is hard: hard on clothes, hard on gear, and hard on people. Here are some great tips that will...

Our expert, Jerome Worm, has been using a miter saw every day for 30 years. He explains how to get...

Achieving a flawless finish is all about proper prep, taking the correct steps, and applying the right product with quality...

RenoRun wants to bring you everything you need for a job directly to the jobsite.

Skill and talent are critical skills in a painting business, but they can’t keep you afloat if you’re constantly running...

These five tips can help business owners conquer the current construction labor shortage by focusing on hiring and retaining the...

Educational videos and certification are being offered for free as part of a national safety initiative.

The Small Business Administration recently issued a warning about scammers trying to take advantage of people applying for small business...

We asked carpentry pros who have spent years sawing through 2x4's and pounding nails to pass along some of the...

Just a few simple steps can help keep your tools in great working condition.

Pros know that dull tools waste time and money. Check out these clever tips for sharpening a chain saw, shovels,...

Seasoned professional painters have learned from experience what paint works best in any situation, what equipment is durable and yields...