Stripping interior woodwork: a guide to the safest, most effective methods

Article Abstract:

Chemical strippers can be used for removing built-up varnish and paint from woodwork. Heat tools remove paint quicker than chemical strippers, but are ineffective on varnishes. A detailed examination of both methods is presented.

Methods, Lead based paint, Lead based paints, Decontamination, Wood finishing, Paint removers, Paint strippers

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Installing a fire-safe door

Article Abstract:

House fires often start in the garage, and many fire codes require a fire-rated door between the garage and the home. The details of installing a sheet-metal door and door frame are presented.

Installation, Metal doors

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Repair and maintenance

Article Abstract:

Home improvement repair and maintenance products include: easy-to-use epoxy, a temporary sealer, sliders, a rust arrestor, quick-drying caulk, sanding sheets and discs and a door strike.

Maintenance

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