Trex Decking
Dark spots of composite decking, such as Trex decking, might be a mixture of algae and mildew. Cleaning Trex decking with oxygen bleach can remove most of the spots. Composite deck flooring is not maintenance free.
Author Archives: Tim Carter
August 31, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News
In this issue, the move is over, ceramic tile grouting videos, warranty cards (sent them in now) and a secret paint sale, one more moving tip, special gray primer, roofing conference call and My Fire Pit.
Floor Radiant Heat
Radiant heat can provide a warm, even heat for your home. The floor radiant heat system consists of a series of plastic piping. This under floor radiant heat can be divided into zones so you can control the heat in various sections of your home.
Cable TV Options
Rearranging a room can cause problems with your cable tv. When ordering new cable packages, be sure the cable tv offers installation without exposed wires. Some digital cable tv offer wireless connections.
Pack Moving
Moving is a major experience. Selecting from all the right moving companies, and deciding if you should the u pack moving method. If you pack yourself, you will need to purchase moving boxes, follow some moving tips and have lots of time available.
August 13, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News
In this abbreviated newsletter, the house is sold, the garage sale results, the Delta and Brizo Faucet Editors Conference, an electrical shock hazard and the latest columns.
August 3, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News
In this issue, nearing the end of the move to New Hampshire, a new lighter drywall, a warning on dishwasher detergent, Tim's garage sale, high-pressure sales tactics, a survey on Tim's Checklists, the DC metro car is gone and it is almost time for tool reviews for the holidays.
Cheap Shelving
Cheap shelving can be made quickly and easier but be sure your wood shelving is strong enough to hold your items. You may discover industrial shelving for sale on a classified-ad website or you may discover cheap storage shelves at a home center. Calculate the shelving cost to see what is the best cheap shelving units for you
July 20, 2010 AsktheBuilder Tips And News
In this issue, Summer in New Hampshire, the Big Move, deck stain test report, a new LED light, frost damage in Wisconsin, Deck Checklist news, a special moving sale, smoke remediation, a follow up on the scams on Craigslist and some collectible items.
Garage Door Opener
A garage door opener offers convenience and safety to your home. But a discount garage door opener might not offer the longevity of quality garage door openers. Garage door opener service and garage door repair are also factors to consider when selecting a particular brand