We all love having a utility sink for our dirty tasks. However, it is important to remember that the same rules apply to a utility sink as any other. Don’t use it to drain items that would normally clog a standard sink, and please do preemptive care once you see...
A new referral wanted me to quote a bathroom remodel job at his lake home. I needed to check out some of the infrastructure of his cottage and turned off the main water supply. Unfortunately, with little force I broke off the handle. My potential customer was planning...
A customer wanted to update his kitchen with a hood vent. He already had downdraft vent, but they are generally work poorly. He asked me to set up his new vent, see photos below. I removed an existing can light to make room for the vent. I drilled a hole in the attic...
A customer wanted to upgrade his downdraft fan with traditional ceiling mounted hood. Downdraft fans are often poor choices. See photos for details. I had to remove a can light. I went into the attic and drilled a pilot hole making sure to avoid the joist. I used this...
Many modern homes feature a continuous wood floor thorough an entire level. This design yields a beautiful look, but it can be a problem during a remodel. In a kitchen redesign islands and counters are often reconfigured to a more economic placement. This leaves...