Is rotted wood plaguing your windowsills, sashes, porch decking, column bases, wood gutters, or siding? With Flex-Tec epoxy, you can repair these areas without replacing the wood. It remains resilient and flexible so it can expand and contract with the surrounding wood to stand the test of time. This hands-on workshop from Boston Building Resources will include how to handle, apply, and shape this product for use in a variety of applications.
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The bathroom may be a small space, but having a nice (or not so nice) bathroom can have an outsize impact on your daily quality of life. Bathroom renovations involve many decisions that balance budget concerns with the features you want. This workshop from Boston Building Resources will cover choices of materials, doing it yourself or hiring a contractor, and ways to build in accessibility, safety, ease of cleaning and maintenance, and water savings. Gain…
A router is a versatile woodworking tool that is used to shape and to produce finished edges. You can also use it to produce cutaways, holes, and contours. This class from Boston Building Resources will cover the basics of the router, safety considerations, typical uses, and how different jigs and bits can be used in a wide variety of projects.
Don’t let your home improvement project become a horror story. This workshop from Boston Building Resources will help you avoid common pitfalls so that the end result of your project is in line with your expectations for both quality and budget. In Part 1, you will learn about how to define your own expectations for the work you need and how to find, evaluate, and choose a contractor. In Part 2, we will discuss written…
Replacing a broken windowpane can be a very satisfying part of restoring an older window and will go a long way to making your home look its best. In this hands-on workshop from Boston Building Resources, you will learn how to remove old glazing putty, prepare the sash, and secure the new glass pane in place with points and fresh glazing. Participants should bring in a window sash to work on.
