Samcraft on MSN

I built this entire roof by myself! DIY workshop build | Setting trusses & roof framing

In this video, I frame the entire roof of my 20 x 32 workshop by myself. Watch as I set and brace the trusses, build ladder ...
The Family Handyman on MSN

What is a birdsmouth cut and how to cut it on a rafter

A Birdsmouth cut can create a joint to fix rafters and joists to wall plates. Click to learn more about this traditional ...
Tri-City Herald

2 workers hurt in collapse at new $20M Benton REA headquarters

Two workers injured Monday after trusses collapsed at West Richland site. Leone & Keeble Inc. and Benton REA launched investigation into incident cause. New $20M Benton REA campus aims to consolidate ...
Firehouse

Inherent Deficiencies of Gang Nails and the Engineered Lightweight Wood Truss

The potential dangers of lightweight construction and its inherent deficiencies must be understood by every firefighter and fire officer. From a strategic and tactical standpoint, lightweight ...
The Northern Echo

Leadgate DIY forced to close part of store after roof delay

A family-run DIY shop has been forced to close part of its store amid concerns that a 'dangerous' flat's roof could collapse. Leadgate DIY, a village hardware store in Leadgate, Consett, is located ...
Mother Earth News

DIY Greenhouse Build with 2-by-4s and Gambrel Roof

Our family designed and built a gambrel-roofed greenhouse from the ground up. In this article, I provide step-by-step details on how to build this greenhouse with a 2-by-4 structure. We also created a ...
Entrepreneur

Roof Trusses

Most new home construction now utilizes pre-engineered and built roof trusses, as opposed to traditional rafter framing to form the roof structure of the house. This type of framing construction is ...
The Washington Post

Liz Truss: Elites killed my pro-growth agenda. Trump can’t let them stop his.

Liz Truss was prime minister of Britain. President Donald Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have a herculean task ahead of them in turning around the U.S. economy and gripping the deep state ...
The New York Times

U.S. Bond Sell-Off Is Another Worrisome Echo of the Liz Truss Fiasco

Yields on U.S. Treasuries rose Wednesday as investors sold government bonds, usually a haven. In Britain, a sustained version of that trend in 2022 led to a prime minister’s downfall. By Mark Landler ...
The New York Times

Is This America’s Liz Truss Moment?

Ms. Truss, Britain’s prime minister for 44 days, was forced out after her radical policies caused a market meltdown. But there are some key differences with President Trump. By Mark Landler Reporting ...
WKYT

Roofing companies work to finish repairs before storm

MOUNT STERLING, Ky. (WKYT) - After windy conditions Sunday, and ahead of more storms the rest of the week, roofers across Kentucky are working to fix up homes before the weather puts a damper on work.