A clean, sturdy floor starts with proper joist installation. In this video, we break down a reliable method for setting floor joists the right way, ensuring strength, stability, and long-term ...

DEAR TIM: I’m going to build a room addition because moving to a bigger home is just out of the question. I’ve never done rough framing for a subfloor, and I need a quick tutorial on the top things ...

in this video I will show you how you can install floor sheathing if the joist aren't lining up because they're lapping over a floor beam or even in some cases connecting to a floor Beam with joist ...

Q: I’ve never worked with metal joist hangers. When I hold one in my hand, I question whether it’s actually strong enough to support all the weight that will be resting on it. Are they safe? Are there ...

Q. Tim, I’ve never worked with metal joist hangers. How long have joist hangers been around? When I hold one in my hand, I question whether it’s actually strong enough to support all the weight that ...

Q.The carpenter that built my deck used joist hangers to hold up the joists along the house and at the end of the deck. Are these steel joist hangers approved, and will they stand the test of time?