Cliff Dutton Carpentry

building it right the first time

Tag: repair

Oct 08 2017

Hardwood Floor Patch

This probably happens a lot. Two small bedrooms made into one and the closets between them are removed. The hardwood…

Sep 12 2017

Drywall Taping the NH Project

Beyond some small repair projects, my only prior drywall taping experience was with the “Great Wall” project as well as…

Jan 01 2017

Building Trusses in Place

Truss Braces Added

An interesting project for a 1970s roof that has been stressed by snow weight that has left the rafters and…

Nov 04 2016

Roof Repair and New Architect Shingles

Thanks to complications involving pre-paying a busy roofer (not me!) who couldn’t find the time to start the project, advanced…

Sep 12 2016

Trying Out the Kreg Jig

This spliced dutchman was installed using a Kreg Jig. The plug fills the long tapered hole left by the hole…

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