73 chapters
Demolition & Prep
Practical advice on safe demolition, subfloor inspection, old house surprises, lead paint, asbestos, and proper preparation before the pretty work begins.
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How to Fix an Old Plank Subfloor Before TilingLearn how to properly prepare an old plank subfloor for tile. Jack Reid shares the prep steps, mater...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 26, 2026
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How to Lay Subfloor in Bathroom: A Tile Guy's Honest GuideLearn how to lay subfloor in bathroom the right way. Jack Reid shares tile-tested advice on material...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 25, 2026
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Toilet Flange Rough In Dimensions: A Contractor’s Guide to Getting It RightUnderstanding toilet flange rough in dimensions is critical for a leak-free toilet installation. We ...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 24, 2026
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Plumbing Rough In Cost Per Fixture – What to Expect in 2025Learn the plumbing rough in cost per fixture for your bathroom remodel. Get real prices for sinks, t...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 23, 2026
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Water Damage Subfloor Repair Cost: What to Expect and How to SaveWondering about water damage subfloor repair cost? Jack Reid breaks down average prices, what factor...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 22, 2026
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How to Install Subfloor in BathroomLearn how to install subfloor in bathroom the right way. Jack Reid walks you through tools, material...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 21, 2026
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How to Pour a Shower Pan: A Step-by-Step GuideLearn how to pour a shower pan like a pro. Step-by-step guide from a tile veteran. Avoid leaks, save...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 20, 2026
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The Best Shower Pan Installation Kit for a Leak-Free ShowerLooking for a shower pan installation kit? Jack Reid shares honest insights on what to look for, whi...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 19, 2026
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Tile Shower Pan Kits: What a Pro Actually Thinks Before You BuyTile shower pan kits save time on bathroom remodels, but not all are equal. Jack Reid tells you whic...
Demolition & PrepJack Reid
Jul 18, 2026
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