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A Facelift for Your Home, Exterior Renovation!
by Thomas Kral on May 6, 2012
If you're considering moving, not because you've outgrown your home but because your house no longer has that same luster it once had, or you may want to consider a facelift for your home. A facelift is not as involved or expensive as it sounds. A facelift on your building may just bring back that excitement you had when you first purchased it and IS cheaper than purchasing a new home. Continue reading →
How to Seal Chimney Flashing
by Insidespaces on May 7, 2012
Old houses often develop cracks between the chimney and the roof is a perpetual maintenance issue and should be checked every few years. Here's a list of items you will need to seal chimney flashing to protect your home. The first step is to access the roof using an extension ladder, preferably on a warm day. If you are using roof cement, Continue reading →
Rain Gutter Downspout Installation or Replacement
by Insidespaces on May 7, 2012
Your gutters are only as good as the downspouts which carry the rainwater down from the collection gutter to the next story down. Whether it is new a downspout or a replacement, read on to learn how to mount these and keep them in place. You only need a few simple tools for this job. Continue reading →
Installing Rain Gutter Guards
by Insidespaces on May 7, 2012
Installing rain gutter guards is an easy job that you can do yourself. There are, generally, two types to choose from: Vinyl and Aluminum. We will cover how to install one of the most common forms of each category. Please note, when installing these things, please do not fall and hurt yourself. As always, use the necessary safety equipment. If you have questions about safety, the OSHA web site is a good place to start. Continue reading →
Repairing Holes in Rain Gutters and Downspouts
by Insidespaces on May 7, 2012
Gutters sometimes get holes in them. Sometimes it is the result of physical damage and other times it can be the product of corrosion. This is especially true if you have older steel gutters. If the whole gutter is deteriorating, replace the entire run. Continue reading →
Benefits of Metal Roofing
by Guest on May 7, 2012
Too often, when people think about roofs, they are likely to think about standard roofing products like asphalt shingles. When those people are thinking of re-roofing their home, however, they should know about the benefits of metal roofing. Not only is todays metal roofing very attractive, it is also the most durable roofing product on the market. Continue reading →
Replacing Damaged Shingles
by Insidespaces on May 7, 2012
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Do You Need a New Roof? Twelve Warning Signs
by Guest on May 7, 2012
As any homeowner knows (and cringes whenever they think about it), the roof of their home is far from permanent. Although it's generally made of the toughest economical materials available, in most house designs the roof is the part of the house that absorbs the most punishment. Continue reading →
Learning Everything You Need to Know about Gutter Cleaning
by Guest on Jul 9, 2012
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