http://factoidz.com/profile/JimmieNew/ James Newmeyer articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/cutting-corners-on-cabinet-work-its-not-what-you-think/ http://factoidz.com/cutting-corners-on-cabinet-work-its-not-what-you-think/ This subject may well be one you never come across. In all the years I have done building and remodel work it is the first time I have encountered it myself. The project involves modifying a cabinet drawer to fit a cabinet that is meeting the end wall at a forty-five degree angle. It isn&... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:30 CST JimmieNew http://factoidz.com/images/user/15317.jpg http://factoidz.com/converting-a-garage-into-living-space/ http://factoidz.com/converting-a-garage-into-living-space/ As an architect and home builder, remodels and renovations come my way in a wide variety of requests. One such request is that of turning a garage into living space to enhance the livability of the home. If the conversion is going to stay within the walls, roof and floor already there, it can qua... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:30 CST JimmieNew http://factoidz.com/images/user/15226.jpg http://factoidz.com/planning-options-for-building-an-outdoor-room-or-covered-patio-in-your-backyard/ http://factoidz.com/planning-options-for-building-an-outdoor-room-or-covered-patio-in-your-backyard/  Here we are at the first of November...Is it a good time to think about building an outdoor room or covered living area in your backyard or patio? Heck Yeah! It is a perfect time to think about it. Any development project takes a... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST JimmieNew http://factoidz.com/images/user/10067.jpg http://factoidz.com/picking-out-the-best-roofing-products-for-your-home/ http://factoidz.com/picking-out-the-best-roofing-products-for-your-home/ Picking out the best roofing product for one of the most important parts of your home, begins with whether the home is a new construction project, or a remodel/re-roofing project. As both the architect and builder on my home projects I am always involved in this decision process ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST JimmieNew http://factoidz.com/images/user/10010.jpg http://factoidz.com/rock-out-with-your-caulk-out-part-2/ http://factoidz.com/rock-out-with-your-caulk-out-part-2/ I will assume you have read Part 1, but to recap with one sentence:  a good caulking job is what will help make your project look stellar in its completion. Part 1 covered basic thought... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST JimmieNew http://factoidz.com/images/user/9955.jpg http://factoidz.com/rock-out-with-your-caulk-out-part-1/ http://factoidz.com/rock-out-with-your-caulk-out-part-1/ Taking time to do a good caulking job on both interior and exterior finish work is paramount in having the best looking finished project you can have. While it will be hard to resist turning this article into a Saturday Night Live skit, I will do my best to ref... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST JimmieNew http://factoidz.com/images/user/9940.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-fix-a-warped-door/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-fix-a-warped-door/ As an Architect and Builder, meaning “hands-on” builder, I deal with all kinds of “how do you do thats.” Most of the work I do is new construction so I deal with new materials and products. One of the things I have noticed over the years is I am receiving some interio... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST JimmieNew http://factoidz.com/images/user/9915.jpg