CROWN MOLDING  Crown molding ties the walls to the ceiling. It adds beauty and elegance. The room feels more cozy and homey. Installing CROWN MOLDING requires knowledge, the right tools and lots of patience. You can do just fine with a miter compound saw. A compound saw can cut in an angel plus you can tilt the blade for a bevel cut. Compound miter saws have marks that indicates the right angels for crown molding. Imagine the outside corner is...

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Here is my latest job I completed this pasted weekend. Replacing patio sliding doors with double French doors, low-E and mini blinds between the glasses. In order to remove the frame of the sliding doors, you have to cut the stucco with a four inch diamond blade. I cut it two inches away from the exposed frame and remove the stucco and the Styrofoam. Now the flange is exposed, I remove the nails or screws and frame can be pulled out. Installing...

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♦ Security doors ♦ Security doors are made of steel to prevent burglary. They come in different qualities and large variety of design. Usually they are “powder coated” painted. Powder coating is a unique technique, it can take abuse, (the drums inside washer drier are also powder coated) Some security doors have no screen, some have nylon screen or perforated sheet metal. If the dead bolt is a common residential hardware it...

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