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Tim Carter

Tim Carter

Founder & Editor at Ask the Builder

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  • English
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Recent Articles

washingtonpost.com

Why an impact driver should be among your top five tools

ASK THE BUILDER | Impact drivers deliver tiny bursts of power that make a much bigger difference in trying to both drive and remove fasteners. They save so much work and take so much stress off your wrists and hands.
washingtonpost.com

Analysis | Why it's a bad idea to skip installing piers beneath you...

ASK THE BUILDER | Deck piers are the foundation for a deck just like your home most likely has footings and foundation walls.
washingtonpost.com

Analysis | Rust could be a key factor in building and deck collapses

ASK THE BUILDER | The treated lumber contains lots of copper that leaches out with each rainfall. This chemical brew is similar to the salt water that probably is the root cause of the condo collapse.
washingtonpost.com

Perspective | How to take care of your septic system

Here is a primer if you are unfamiliar with how septic systems work.
chronicleonline.com

Ask the Builder: How to transform concrete to any color - Citrus Co...

Every day, I receive quite a few emails via the Ask Tim page AskTheBuilder.com. A common question, believe it or not, is how to add color to concrete.
theepochtimes.com

Your Deck’s Weakest Link: Collapse Hazard!

Deck collapses happen all the time, and many of them never make the news. Several years ago, I ...
chronicleonline.com

Ask the Builder: Questions to ask before installing solar panels - ...

A subscriber to my newsletter approached me recently with a dilemma. He’s 81 years old, and he wanted to know if it was a good idea to invest in a
chronicleonline.com

Ask the Builder: Increase household water pressure in minutes - Cit...

Christine lives in Sylvania, Ohio. She reads this column weekly and shared the following: “In the newspaper today you said you’re addressing topics that can save homeowners money. In my
chronicleonline.com

Ask the Builder: Remodeling, new home hacks | Home and Outdoor ... ...

Just a half-mile from my home a new house is being built. I’ve yet to meet the new owners but I’ve been able to closely monitor the progress. The aroma
theepochtimes.com

Troubleshooting a Masonry Fireplace - The Epoch Times

Every winter, I get quite a few emails from readers who suffer from smoky fireplaces. Just a month ...
chronicleonline.com

Ask the Builder: The pros and cons of bold colors - Citrus County C...

I’ve had the distinct pleasure of attending numerous editors’ conferences over the years sponsored by different manufacturers. I’ve toured plants that heat-treat hand tools and factories that make everything from
chronicleonline.com

Ask the Builder: How your plumbing pipes work - Citrus County Chron...

You may wonder how I got my start as a builder. The hook was set in Boy Scouts, when I obtained my home repairs merit badge. I then helped pay