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Kevin Kalman chose to install a pre-engineered stair system from Port City Staircase in the Lifespan House. Port City designs a stair system to fit every budget.

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…of stairs you have, whether they re straight and simple, with turns, have decorative spindles, etc. If your stairs have exposed areas outside the spindles, your carpet will require specialized cutting and installation. Walker recommends…

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…shutters in the front windows of the loft, Ryley applied a jam to the drywall. It was…
…jam was scribed on the backside before Ryley attached it to the drywall and then drilled…
…the hinges attached to the jams, Bob and Ryley lifted the shutters into place. The…

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…walkways at night. Check handrails on exterior stairs to make sure they re well secured. Learn more about securing a metal railing. Tools and Machinery Bring all seasonal tools inside and spray them with a coating of lightweight oil to prevent rust…

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…Before putting the Super Stack in place, Ryley connected the hot and cold water hookups…
…left and right sides of the unit. Bob, Ryley, and Barry pushed the Super Stack into place in the small closet, and Ryley would connect the ductwork later. Hard…

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…Westcott, Project Manager, accompanies Ryley on a tour of the finished floor, and they…
…exterior walls aren't quite square either. Ryley points out a new stud that he checks for…
…are level. Mike also pointed out to Ryley where is the basement slab is recessed…

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…was a simple cedar planter. Built by Bob Ryley in the project house's workshop, the…
…create the planter's decorative feet, Ryley created a series of intersecting circles…
…deviations from the intended pattern. Ryley uses a biscuit cutter, a specialized tool…

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