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Surface prep of a house’s exterior is vital both for health and safety reasons. It can also make the new paint job look good and last. Here are the basic exterior painting preparation steps to follow to provide the best finish.

Trends toward smaller pieces with higher form/finish tolerances have manufacturers considering grinding to remove metal in automotive parts manufacturing applications. Advances in abrasive grinding materials/processes make it work – cost effectively.

Whether you are a professional woodworker or just a weekend warrior, sanding is a necessary step in your process to get the perfect finish on your workpiece. Use the proper technique, and a few tips and tricks, to conquer your project like the pros.

Choosing the right paint brush seems like a simple decision, but has a big impact on the finished look of your painting job. Everything from the type of paint you use to the type of job helps determine which types of paint brushes work best.

Taping and mudding drywall seams can make the most confident of contractors sweat, but don't lose your cool just yet. Getting the perfect finish takes just a little work and some strategic thinking.

Painting your cabinets tops the list of fastest and most affordable ways to freshen up your kitchen. While it may seem like a breeze, there are a few crucial steps to follow for smooth, long-lasting results.

With a few simple steps, you can transform old wood furniture and create new decor based on trending distressed styling. With a touch of creativity and the right techniques, upcycling furniture has never been easier.

A critical deadline is approaching for the construction industry: Employers have been given until September to comply with OSHA’s strict new regulations concerning crystalline silica dust.

The demand for better part quality and lower cost per part has driven advances in grinding technology both in machine tool design and wheel performance. More aware than ever before of the need for a well-designed coolant strategy is recognized.

More and more customers are choosing hard floors over carpeting. To keep up with the hard floor trend, first you should become an expert at the types of hard flooring and the best practices for maintaining them.