by Crawford Merz | Dec 5, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Make curved surfaces much easier to tackle with this handy woodworking tip! When sanding the rounded edge of a tabletop, try slipping on a durable work glove and...
by Crawford Merz | Nov 6, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Got a wobbly door hinge? The screws are probably stripped! Use this quick fix using a golf tee! All you have to do is remove the loose screw, squeeze a bit of wood...
by Crawford Merz | Oct 1, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Lifting a sheet of plywood (or any other large, flat, or long object or material) alone can be awkward and tough on your back. A handy trick is to make a loop with an...
by Crawford Merz | Sep 1, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS Happy Labor Day to our employees, customers, and partners! We thank you for your hard work and contributions to our company and community, and for giving us a reason to love our jobs. You all deserve...
by Crawford Merz | Jul 1, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home When you’re going in and out the same door repeatedly – especially when carrying boxes, tools, or materials – it’s a pain when the door keeps...
by Crawford Merz | May 1, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home If a screw turns without tightening, it’s likely that the screw hole is stripped. Fortunately, there’s a simple and effective way to fix it using toothpicks! First,...
by Crawford Merz | Apr 1, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home If your workshop is without air conditioning, use this trick this trick to stay cool while you woodwork! If you blow a fan directly on yourself, you’ll create...
by Crawford Merz | Mar 3, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home If your workshop is without air conditioning, use this trick this trick to stay cool while you woodwork! If you blow a fan directly on yourself, you’ll...
by Crawford Merz | Feb 3, 2025 | Crawford Merz
CONSTRUCTION TIPS • COMPANY UPDATES • PROJECT HIGHLIGHTS A Tip From The Pros You Can Use At Home Not only do caulk tubes tend to become messy very quickly – they also dry out quickly. Eliminate these problems by using a piece of duct tape to seal any...
by Crawford Merz | Dec 11, 2024 | Crawford Merz
This holiday season, on behalf of our customers and partners within the construction industry, Crawford Merz has made a donation to Children’s Minnesota’s Virtual Joy Drive to help spread joy and cheer to the patients of their hospitals and clinics! In addition, we...
