It's one of the age-old carpentry questions: when to use screws? When to use nails? And sometimes there's no consensus. The DIY experts at at Stack Exchange are here to help. Is there a case where ...

LEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. — Someone apparently has been scattering nails and screws across the roads in part of the Raintree Lake subdivision last weekend in Lee's Summit, causing havoc for unsuspecting ...

REPORTER: A STRANGE SITUATION IN GRAFTON. I WAS WATCHING WHILE I WAS DRIVING. ARE THERE NAILS OUT THERE? REPORTER NAILS LIKE THESE POPPING UP AROUND TOWN AND CAUSING FLAT TIRES. >> WE HAD IT CHECKED ...

Q: I have been planning to paint a bedroom for several months now, but I've spotted a problem: Various dimples are popping up on the walls. I have tried to repair them by putting spackle in there, but ...

If you’re tackling even a small DIY project around the house, navigating the fastener aisle at the hardware store can be daunting. There are hundreds of different types of screws, nails, bolts, and ...

A man may face a pair of felonies after allegedly dumping nails and screws on a county road west of Eaton — then faking an incident and lying to police trying to redirect suspicion. Gary Winters, 55, ...

I was blessed by God to learn my craft of building and remodeling in Cincinnati. The first few years of my career had me working on houses that were close to 100 years old. I have no recollection of ...

BRADFORD, Vt. (WCAX) - Police say a Vermont man spread hundreds of nails and screws across a road and parking areas in Bradford on Wednesday. Workers at a Main Street business waived down passing ...

Recently we remodeled a condo in Southern California. The work started at the studs and worked out from there. The project included new electrical, new plumbing, two new bathrooms, a new kitchen and ...

Surgeons have removed more than 100 pieces of metal from a man’s stomach, including knives, nails and screws. The 52-year-old man with chronic psychosis — a condition that manifests as a disconnection ...

Q. We have attached bird feeders, birdhouses, electrical conduit and wind chimes to our trees using galvanized deck screws that penetrate into the trunks by 1 to 1 1/2 inches. Some have just two ...