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Harrison Kral

location-pin Minneapolis, Minnesota

School: Southern New Hampshire University,

Expertise: Construction Industry, Tools, Home Technology, Small Spaces, Home Building, Concrete, Deck Building

Harrison Kral

Experience

After spending his college summers pouring concrete and building decks, Harrison Kral decided to find a way to put his insider knowledge of construction to use…. just in an air-conditioned setting. He’s an established writer and editor in the DIY space who has written extensively on the home building industry, the housing market, and general DIY trends.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication

Family Handyman Editorial Policies


For more than seven decades, Family Handyman has been providing its audience with ideas, inspiration and step-by-step directions on how to maintain and enhance indoor and outdoor living spaces. In addition to having our own staff of experts, we hire individuals whose skills have been honed through years of experience in the building, plumbing and electrical trades, and as passionate homeowners who have translated DIY (do it yourself) skills into careers as respected creators.

Articles

Flattening Rough-Sawn Wood

Woodworkers all have their own system for flattening wood, some of which are pretty complex. This is one simple method that’ll get you started.

Working With Steel Studs: Metal Stud Framing

How would you like to be able to frame a perfectly straight wall each and every time? It's possible with metal stud framing.

Toolipedia: Lineman’s Pliers

Toolipedia: Everything you wanted to know about lineman’s pliers