Gutter protection comes in many different forms, and to find the best gutter guard, Tim Carter, prepares to test several different gutter guards models on his home.
Gutter protection comes in many different forms, and to find the best gutter guard, Tim Carter, prepares to test several different gutter guards models on his home.
Replacing roof shingles is a hot, back-breaking, dirty job. Care must be observed when installing roof shingles. The pitch of the roof and the temperature can make roof shingle installation difficult for a do-it-yourselver. Before you start, you have to purchase the right style and color asphalt shingles.
Tim Carter demonstrates two really simple ways to safely clean the gutters at your home. One of his gutter cleaning tools has more power! Gutter cleaning is one of those Fall outdoor projects.
Tim Carter demonstrates how to replace a damaged roof shingle. Roof shingles can be replaced when damaged. The hardest part might be climbing up and down the ladder.
Roof cleaning is a task many have to do because moss, lichens and algae can grow on shingles and other roofing materials. Cleaning roof shingles with a pressure washer is possible. Roof shingle cleaning needs to be done carefully with constant inspection to ensure the shingles are not being damaged. I tested a powerful pressure washer on my twenty-year-old roof and was able to clean it without any damage to the shingles.
Roof leaks are often caused by a faulty roof flashing. The metal roof flashing may not have been installed properly. This column provides illustrations of common roof flashings and installation tips.
Discovering how to fix leaky gutters is easy with these tips from AsktheBuilder.com host Tim Carter. He'll share simple techniques for gutter repair and future leak prevention for your ran gutters.
A valley roof flashing doesn't have to look ugly. Tim Carter shows you how to roof flashing and dress them up so that they blend into your roof. With his tips, your valley roof flashings will look much better.
Knowing how to repair a downspout can save you a lot of money. Tim Carter shows you how to do gutter downspout repairs without paying a professional, but getting professional results yourself.
Tim Carter, of AsktheBuilder.com, demonstrates gutter guards and the challenges these products face once installed. Gutter cleaning can be a constant headache for a homeowner. What should you consider when purchasing a gutter guard or gutter cover?
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