Removing a piece of OSB sub flooring
Need to remove a piece of tongue and groove OSB subflooring panel to get some wiring through to my attic? Get your answer here!
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United Effort Required to Overcome Labor Shortages
While post-pandemic supply-chain issues have eased, the ongoing labor shortage still poses a challenge to overcoming the housing shortage.
OSHA’s New Regulations to Protect Workers from Summer Heat
The National Emphasis Program is set to prevent injuries and fatalities related to summer heat. Heat exposure is an increasingly dangerous jobsite hazard which killed 344 workers between 2011-2019 with 42% (144) of those workers in the construction field. OSHA regulations will increase its inspections of jobsites when heat warnings or advisories are issued by …
Plywood or OSB?
Both OSB and plywood are made by gluing and pressing wood together, although the process of doing so differs considerably.
Which way should you install OSB on a roof?
Curious on which way you should be installing your roof OSB? The Ol’ Sage Builder has the answer once again!
Keep Cool without Paying More this Summer
Summer energy saving tips
How to Fix Drywall Cracks at Corners
A lot of cracks in drywall happen at corners of openings such as window and doors. So how can we fix them?
When using a Caulking Gun, Should I Push or Pull?
Should I be pushing or pulling when using a caulking gun?
Which side of your OSB to paint?
Confused on which side of OSB it is safe to paint? Get the answer today from the Ol’ Sage Builder and get painting!
Space your T&G Sub-flooring Panels Properly
When installing tongue and groove OSB sub-flooring panels, it is essential that you space them correctly. Sub-flooring panels will expand and contract with changes in ambient moisture.