Tool Shed: Journeymen's Guide

Wild Grape

PennState Extension

Wild grape (Vitis spp.) is a native vine found throughout Pennsylvania. There are various species of wild grape occurring in a variety of habitats.

Spotted Lanternfly: Management Options through the Seasons

PennState Extension

This webinar discusses the options you have to control spotted lanternfly based on the life cycle of the insect through the year.

How To Maintain And Build Mountain Bike Trails

Global Mountain Bike Network

Learn how to maintain mountain bike trails and how to build new ones with the help of this guide.

How to Patch Concrete

The Home Depot

This video demonstrates how to repair chipped concrete using Top n' Bond.

Quikrete Concrete Information

The Home Depot

This video will demonstrate the different types of Quikrete Concrete mix, including ready-to-use, high early strength, crack resistant and fast setting concrete types, along with their PSIs.

Laying a Concrete Slab

BuildersSA

This video will demonstrate the process for framing and pouring a concrete slab.

How To Flush & Drain a Hot Water Heater

The Home Depot

Quickly learn how to drain and flush a hot water heater to remove sediments and prevent corrosion. Extend the life of your water heater with these basic but essential maintenance tips.

Uniform Plumbing Code Certification: What Is It and Where Is It Accepted?

NSF International

There are many misconceptions about Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) certification. Specifiers and regulators in the plumbing and plastics industries are often not aware that any ANSI-accredited certification organization can test and certify a product to the requirements of the UPC.

Guidelines for Illegal Dump Cleanups

Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful

10 Steps to Organizing an Illegal Dump Cleanup

Mechanical Comprehension

CareerVidz

Test, Answers and Explanations

Basic Steps for Using an Electric Power Washer

The Home Depot

An electric pressure washer is ideal for light-duty projects, such as patio furniture, screens, lawn care equipment, and vehicles. It’s great for cleaning where a gas-powered machine isn’t practical.

How to Operate a Concrete Breaker

The Home Depot

Basic operation steps for using a concrete breaker.

Weed Management For Landscapes - Yellow Nutsedge

Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply

This video offers some tips for managing Yellow Nutsedge.

Weed Management For Landscapes - Dandelions

Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply

This video provides some tips on how to control dandelions.

Calculating Bulk Landscape Material Needs - Cubic Yards

Ewing Irrigation & Landscape Supply

This video demonstrates how to accurately calculate volume needs for bulk landscape materials like soil, sand, mulch and gravel.