Building Material Guides
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Buying Guide
How to Choose Lumber
Buy the right lumber for your DIY building projects
Buying Guide
How to Prepare for a Tornado
Learn how to prepare for a tornado to protect yourself and your home
Buying Guide
Shelter in Place Drill Checklist
Learn what you need to take immediate shelter
Buying Guide
Types of Pressure-Treated Wood
Extend the useful lifespan of your outdoor projects with lumber treated to resist rot
Buying Guide
What to Look for When Buying a House
Stick to your checklist to avoid buying the wrong home
Buying Guide
All About Insulation R-Values
Before you insulate, find out the appropriate R-value for your region
Buying Guide
Types of Concrete Mix for Any Project
Learn how to choose the right concrete mix for your project
Buying Guide
How to Use a Drywall Anchor
Learn how to use drywall anchors for TV mounts and other projects.
Buying Guide
Types of Plywood
Use plywood to complete a range of DIY projects, from subfloors to furniture
Buying Guide
Types of Cabinet Hinges
Find the right cabinet hinges and drawer slides for your kitchen and bathroom cabinets
Buying Guide
Types of Masonry and Concrete Anchors
Securely fasten objects to extremely hard surfaces with concrete anchors
Buying Guide
Types of Lumber
Choose the best lumber for your building or renovation projects
Buying Guide
Types of Insulation
Learn about the types of insulation that are right for your home
Buying Guide
Best Drywall Screws and Nails for Your Projects
Learn which fasteners are compatible with drywall before you shop
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Types of Drywall
Get the right type and size to fix drywall problems such as cracking and peeling
Buying Guide
Types of Roofing
Learn about the many varieties of residential roofing materials available
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