http://ansonialumber.comCompany blogs, tips and how-toshttp://assets.newmediaretailer.com/15000/15685/thumb_ansonialogo.jpghttp://ansonialumber.comen-USCopyright 2012, Ansonia LumberSat, 19 May 2012 08:53:27 -0400Sat, 19 May 2012 08:53:27 -0400http://www.newmediaretailer.comblog_69121335874320http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/6912/glue-fact-or-fiction- Yellow glues are stronger than white glues. False – There is no difference in strength between white and yellow glue; however, yellow glue is easier to use and has better application characteristics. It's tackier, thicker and more resistant to heat and solvents.BlogsTue, 01 May 2012 08:12:00 -0400blog_69111335874320http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/6911/tips-for-removing-finishing-nails-from-moldingSometimes forever doesn't last as long as you think it will. When you put finishing nails into your molding, you were probably thinking that you wouldn't have to worry about it ever again. That's not always the case and you may decide that you want the molding out.BlogsTue, 01 May 2012 08:12:00 -0400blog_61651333281600http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/6165/tips-on-using-a-stud-finderNo ladies, this is not a device to find you a good-looking guy. A stud finder is a way to give you "x-ray vision" through walls to help you find where there are support boards behind your wall.BlogsSun, 01 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400blog_61641333281600http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/6164/operating-an-electric-hedge-trimmerIf your hedges are starting to get a bit too big to handle, it may be time for a trim. Only problem is you really don't feel like getting out there with manual sheers and clipping every piece of excess shrub.BlogsSun, 01 Apr 2012 08:00:00 -0400blog_55751330606800http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/5575/using-wood-glueWood glue can be a valuable adhesive for many of the different woodworking projects that you have going on.BlogsThu, 01 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0500blog_55741330606800http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/5574/basic-shrub-trimmingIf those shrubs in the front of your house seem to be getting a bit too big for you, it might be time for a trim. If when you are trimming you leave giant holes in your bushes, this is the blog for you. -Most people say that you should trim anywhere from late spring to early summer.BlogsThu, 01 Mar 2012 08:00:00 -0500blog_52041328101200http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/5204/combating-air-infiltrationMany homes experience air infiltration that results in poor energy efficiency.  Air infiltration can cause an uncomfortable living environment any time of year, but its main toll can be found on a homeowner's heating bill during the colder seasons. Adding insulation alone simply isn't enough.BlogsWed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0500blog_52051328101200http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/5205/tips-for-removing-a-stripped-screwA stripped screw can make the simplest of jobs a real pain in the neck.BlogsWed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 -0500blog_51001325452020http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/5100/four-tips-for-buying-a-circular-sawA circular saw is probably one of the most commonly used tools among those who work with wood. With that being the case, you will want to buy a sturdy model that will last you a long time.BlogsSun, 01 Jan 2012 16:07:00 -0500blog_50991325451960http://ansonialumber.com/blog/article/5099/different-wood-floor-cleaning-solutionsWith the great style of wood floors being resurrected back into regular home decors, there is also more of a need to clean them. You obviously will want to do that without damaging you floors (and possibly without hazardous chemicals). Here are some homemade solutions from eHow.BlogsSun, 01 Jan 2012 16:06:00 -0500