Category: Projects

For this project, we turned this: Into this: For the garage walk door, the customer had issues with the door leaking and not closing correctly, with some rotting. It was time to replace it, so we did!I had a few challenges to overcome along the way; the threshold was lower for the door than the…

For this project, we turned this: Into this: The customer wanted to have a way to prevent guests from slipping off the step that was very well camouflaged. We had much discussion about tearing out the large landing, but that was more than the customer really wanted to do, so I suggested we simply stain…

For this project, we turned this: Into this: The customer came to me asking if I could install a proper dryer vent on his brick house so he didn’t have to keep using the window vent. ABSOLUTELY! I drilled the hole, which took a long time because I had to go through three layers of…

For this project, we turned these: Into completed projects: This customer came to me with a few issues:1) The post holding up the back porch was loose and wobbly.2) Fascia and trim in a couple places was rotted and needed to be replaced. For the porch, I sorted out where the post should sit plumb,…

On my recovery project in Apple Valley, the back door threshold was loose, and kept making a racket as we walked in and out. When I got to checking it out, I found that the subfloor underneath was rotted away and couldn’t hold it properly, AND, it was undersized. I picked up a new threshold…