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Have you been wondering about the sanding sponge? Sanding sponges are useful tools when properly used. But are they appropriate for every sanding task? Below, I share some insights into the sanding sponge. Sanding sponges are sponge-like sanding tools used for sanding wood, drywall, and plastic. Sanding sponges are like sandpaper, but the abrasive material is attached directly to the …
Are you wondering if concrete expands in the summer? Curious about how concrete changes in the heat? In this article, I share what you need to know about your concrete in the summer. Yes, concrete expands during the summer. Concrete can expand up to a half-inch per 100 feet of concrete. However, this number can vary drastically based on the …
Are you wondering about the differences between sanding screen and sandpaper? Have you been trying to decide which you should use on your next project? In this article, I’ll share everything you need to know about these two sanding products. Most people use sanding screens for rough shaping and sandpaper for finish work. However, this is just a general principle. …
Are you wondering how to dispose of pressure-treated wood in California? You’re in the right place! In this article, we discuss where and how to dispose of your treated lumber in California. In California, treated lumber is toxic waste. As such, treated lumber is regulated by the Department of Toxic Substances Control. To dispose of treated lumber in California, you …
Pressure-treated wood is a marvel of modern construction. But what is treated wood used for? Is pressure-treated wood good for everything? These are the questions we answer in today’s discussion. Pressure-treated wood is used for outdoor construction, where the wood will come into contact with moisture. Sometimes, pressure-treated wood is used when contacting cement, as moisture wicks through concrete pores. Pressure-treated wood …
Are you wondering if your pressure-treated wood is ready to paint? How long should you wait before it’s ready? In this article, I’ll cover everything from when you should and shouldn’t paint pressure-treated lumber. Pressure-treated wood needs to be dry before painting. To determine if your treated wood is paintable, drop some water on the surface of the board. If the water …