Please take the short survey, that was mentioned in Tim's April 13, 2018 Newsletter. You'll benefit and help the world by doing this. Thanks! Tim Carter - Founder / www.AsktheBuilder.com P.S. After taking the survey, WATCH the video below to see one way to fix your gas can if you're unhappy. Loading...
EIFS has new water management systems. Synthetic stucco problems from poor water membranes or flashings cause rot. EIFS new system has fewer problems.
Vinyl fencing is the answer for those who don't want to paint their fences each year. Vinyl fences are also stronger than wood fences and more flexible. However, be aware when installing vinyl fencing, it is more expensive and expands and contracts with changes in temperature.
Is gutter protection or gutter cleaning more cost effective? Spending cash on a gutter cover may not be the best way to use your money. Investing it might. Check out this cost calculation for a gutter screen vs. cash investment.
After gutter guard installation, it is common for icicles to form on your gutters. There are some steps you can take to prevent ice dams. Ice dam removal will help stop roof leaks.
Gutter guards - do you really never have to clean your gutters again? While they may block big debris such as leaves, almost all the gutter covers I tested failed in the spring when small buds clogged up the gutters.
On Thursday night, I'm scheduled to give a talk at my local library. I've known the head librarian, Erin, for quite a few years. CLICK HERE and scroll down to April 12th to see what I'm talking about. It's going to be a fun hour for sure! If you live within striking distance - a […]
Stop Basement Leaks Question #1: Tim, water is pouring into my basement now that it’s spring. I’m sick of the water intrusion and the mold it creates. My head feels like it’s stuffed with cotton after trying to research online how best to stop the water. Can you add some clarity and tell me if […]
CLICK HERE to download the FREE PDF file about linear french drain diagrams and attic fans.
I woke up yesterday to an inch of new snow on the ground. UNCLE! You win Old Man Winter!!! Now pack up and git your butt down to the South Pole and set up shop for all those beneath the Equator. Great DIY Phone Calls - Tips Galore! Once I had my coffee yesterday morning, […]
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