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Up-cut Spiral Router Bits

… that the board would be placed face down on the table and the edge would go against the bit that can be adjusted for depth of cut by adjusting the fence. Make sense? I hope so. I have used this technique for many small jobs for years and it has never let …

Reversing a Closet Door

… agree with Joe ,it's easier to remove & flip the entire frame. Use a saws all to cut through the existing nails it'll got rather quickly... score the paint at the casing before you remove those, they should …

Quarter Round: How to cut at unusual angles

… inside & outside angles in my kitchen. I've never used a miter saw before and have done very little home improvement. How do I measure the correct angle to cut the quarter round? And, how do I then go about cutting it to that angle using the mitre saw?

Quarter Round: How to cut at unusual angles

… the square on your mitre saw table. If, for example, you determine you have a 50 degree inside corner, you will then know you need to cut the two pieces of molding with 25 deg angles (25 +25 = 50). If you have a 37 degree angle, you will make two mitre …

Quarter Round: How to cut at unusual angles

… m not certain how to make a corner cut, I place the "matching" two pieces of … to show me how I need to cut using the mitre box and saw. … the precise angle or position of the cut - it just gives me a guide as to what cut to make, at what angle. (The mitre …

stain or cut first?

… hand at installing some wood (cherry) moulding. The moulding will need to be cut into several sections. Should I cut the moulding first and then stain it or can I get away with staining a section of moulding and …

stain or cut first?

I would stain first and then touch up any knicks and the cut ends later. It is easier to stain and finish before it is installed.

Cut floor joist

When our upstairs bathroom was installed they had to cut one of the floor joists considerably to allow for the piping. They did reinforce it with steel but I fear since it is sagging it wasn't long enough of a sistering job. That coupled with a leak we …

Cut floor joist

Building codes do not allow joists to be cut for this reason. Plumbers are hard on structural work. But removing plaster from the ceiling below won't do any more damage. If anything, it will lighten the load it carrys

building a shower

For the plates use doubled up 3/4 ply cut to your radius. To get the radius that large accurate I use a 1x4's with a nail as the compass point and two more nails at say.. 20' & 20'-1 1/2" for the radii and score it onto the ply. …

plywood curve door

… radius & the radii angles for each end. Place nails for scribes at the interior & exterior unto a … 2x8 - 2x12. Now you have a jig to cut your rails, all you need is the styles, ripped to the radii angles, cut your motrice & tennon joints & glue it up. With …

How to cut stucco?

We're putting a side door in our garage. What's the best way to get a nice clean cut through our stucco? The stucco is sculpted, just to throw in an added degree of difficulty. Will a regular circular saw work? What type of blade? Thanks all!

How to cut stucco?

Diamond tip in the circ saw, they last much longer and don't wear back as you cut. Be very careful with eye protection & a resperator.

Brickmoulding

If it is attached with nails then ease the piece off with a flat bar and hammer. It should be nailed into the edge of the door frame and maybe into the siding of the garage as well. The just cut and install the new piece. Good luck ....MJH

Miter vs Coping

… of ceiling contours but then only 1 or 2 nails, keeping in mind that you will likely have … the long lengths and scarf joint...I used to cut my joints at 45 degrees and in the … crown up flat against the saw fence and cut my joint (as apposed to trying to make …

Miter Cut

… (roof a) attached and need to determine the angle of the end cut where the second roof (roof b)meets the first. The roof is … of 1x6's - it is these boards that I am trying to cut. Any help would be greatly appreciated. 45o roof a /\_________ 45o …

Miter Cut

… need the valley rafters.......valley jack rafters......My "old school" framing book goes on for about 16 pages on how to calculate and cut these.......... A framing square has all the info printed on it but you need a book to read it...Good luck! Question …

Miter Cut

You're asking for the cheek cut on a california valley jack... for a 6/12 set the circular saw at 29o and mark the side of the 2x6 with the level* line of the 6/12 on the framing square (*the 12 side). Once you've found the length of your first one the …

Miter Cut

..oh by the way the cut-offs can be used on the opposing side, so figure that into the rafter lengths you have. You can do that by multiplying by the # of jack steps... say your first is 17 7/8" the 5th will be 89 3/8" ..right? Alter Eagle Construction & …

How do I replace molding around window

… as well (or down from the top) Hit the finishing nails through the casing with a nail set. Then use … again copy the 45's onto the new casing and cut it with a back saw. (Little trick... cut on a slight back angle to perpendicular) Glue the joints and use …