I don’t know about you, but I often wonder how things are made and why. Last week, I was seeing truck tires all over the road. When it gets hot, […]

Anyone who has cable television, has probably watched Forged in Fire, or at least heard about it. People use rebar, stainless steel wire coils, and any other type of metal […]

The house was a fixer-upper, and we knew that going in. Jessie and I had been yearning for a house of our own, so we could stop renting a tiny […]

My family always kept chickens in the backyard. Just a dozen birds or so, enough to supply us with eggs and keep the yard looking well groomed. Eventually I decided […]

When people hear the word “treasure” they no doubt conjure up mental images of gold and jewels. In the real world, I have never seen that kind of treasure, it […]

You can do things the normal way, or you can think outside the box. There is nothing wrong with being “normal” in fact that might be the easiest way to […]

I got my start in the construction business when I was 13 and my Uncle Joe hired me to help him build a nuclear fallout shelter. These days we would […]

The strength and durability of rebar rods is what make them so valuable for construction, but this also makes them difficult to work with Do you remember the first time […]