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    Pro Tips

    Pro tips and techniques that will give you a helping hand in your daily life on the jobsite.

    Ten Construction Jobsite Safety Tips To Keep In Mind

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

    Best Practices for Trim Removal

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

    An Expert Guide to Framing Basement Walls

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

    How to Make Safer, Better Cuts on a Miter Saw

    Our expert, Jerome Worm, has been using a miter saw every day for 30 years....

    How to Master Your Hole Saw

    A good hole saw kit is a staple in every pro's arsenal. Check out these...

    Werner Hosting Free Virtual Safety Trainings for Construction Workers

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

    How Small Businesses Can Avoid Economic Stimulus Scams

    The Small Business Administration recently issued a warning about scammers trying to take advantage of...
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    How to Avoid Callbacks (and Other Customer Service Tips)

    Avoid callbacks. Increase repeat business. Generate more referrals. These are must-read tips for all painting...

    How to Protect a House During a Remodel

    It's important during any remodeling project to safeguard the unaffected parts of the house from...

    How To Sharpen Tools

    Tips and gear for keeping your tools at their sharpest.

    Tips and Tools for Achieving Better Painting Results

    Seasoned professional painters have learned from experience what paint works best in any situation, what...

    A Guide to Getting the Most From Your Air Compressor

    Take a look at these great tips that'll show you how to get the most...

    How to Lay Mosaic Tiles

    A handy guide to laying and setting mosaic tile from one of our most trusted...

    12 Scaffolding Safety Tips and Hints

    We picked the brain of a scaffolding expert, and he gave us these great tips...

    How to Keep Things Clean On a Construction Site

    Keep your construction gear sparkly clean and your jobsites tidy with these pro cleaning tips.

    12 Tips for Bending Metal with a Bending Brake

    A metal brake is the tool for bending custom metal flashing and decorative trim. Every...

    How to Operate a Skid Steer

    Renting and operating a skid steer can be intimidating. Read our tips on basic operations,...

    18 Tips For Working With Self-Leveling Underlayment

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

    How to Hang Drywall: Pro Tips for Cutting and Installing

    A good framing crew makes drywall hangers whistle while they work. Follow these great hanging...

    Metal, Wood and More: Tools and Tips for All Kinds of Cuts

    These will definitely get you out of a few jams.

    5 Tips for Cleaning and Maintaining Your Landscaping Tools

    We got advice from the owner of a landscape company on how to keep gear...

    Tips for Creating Face Frame Cabinets

    Building face frames is rewarding and not as difficult as you might think. Here’s some...

    Spray Foam Insulation Tips

    Never worked with two-part spray foam insulation before? Here's a guide on how to get...