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How to Become a General Contractor: A Step-by-Step Guide

August 7, 2025 9 min read 1870 words

Learn how to become a general contractor! This guide covers licensing, education, experience, and everything you need to succeed.

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How to Build a Retaining Wall on a Slope: A Step-by-Step Guide

May 30, 2025 13 min read 2727 words

Learn how to build a retaining wall on a slope! This guide covers planning, materials, construction, and ensures your wall is sturdy and long-lasting.

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How to Get Into Construction: Your Complete Guide

May 21, 2025 9 min read 1890 words

Learn how to get into construction! Discover various paths, from apprenticeships to degrees, and start your building career today.

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How to Construct a Tiny House: A Step-by-Step Guide

February 24, 2025 11 min read 2156 words

Learn how to construct a tiny house! This guide covers design, framing, plumbing, electrical, and finishing for your small home build.

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How to Install Hardie Board Siding: A Step-by-Step Guide

February 2, 2025 10 min read 1931 words

Learn how to install Hardie Board siding! This guide covers everything from prep to finishing, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting exterior.

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