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Texturing Drywall
From popcorn and orange peel to French Lace and Santa Fe, textures add visual interest to walls.
by Susan Brimo-Cox

Stripping Masonry Block
Things to contemplate when choosing a stripper.
by David Thompson

Ceramic Coatings
Why some manufacturers think ceramic paint is unbeatable — and others don’t make it at all.
by Stacey Enesey Klemenc

2005 Construction Outlook
Despite rising interest rates, the housing market remains strong.
by Mike Dawson

Sheepskin Rollers
Sheepskin has long been prized for its long fibers and high transfer rate, but synthetics are more consistent — and much cheaper.
by John Strieder

Estimating Etc.
Figuring out costs for an exposed steel roof structure.
by Len Hijuelos

Painter of the Month: Alan Bond, Las Vegas, Nevada: An apprenticeship with the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades has opened many doors for this painter.
by Chris Camara

Manufacturer Profile: Corona Brush: Sheepskin has long been prized for its long fibers and high transfer rate, but synthetics are more consistent — and much cheaper.
by John Strieder