Ridge vents vs. Turbines
Our roof was recently destroyed in a hail storm. It was suggested that we replace the 2 turbine vents with ridge vents for increased energy efficiency. We live ...
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Pros & Cons of Sidings that are relatively new to the market
What's good/bad about the following siding options. Can't find buildings using them in my area even though they look terrific on the website and in pictures. We ...
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answersupdated 9 days ago by BV023396
New Roof
Hi, I just had a new roof installed. One of the peeks seems to be caved in, were I think water will pool and potentially cause problems in the long run. The contr...
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answersupdated 10 days ago by BV023384
How to seal/paint a metal roof
I have a carport that has a white painted steel metal roof. There are a few small leaks. Some of the metal has started to show a small amount of rust. A few ...
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answersupdated 15 days ago by BV023339
Remove wood filler from rough cedar
We recently installed rough cedar pillars on our front porch and there was too much wood filler used to fill in the seams. How can we remove the excess or all of...
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answersupdated 27 days ago by BV023247
Removing T-11 siding
I've started a project today that I've been putting off for a while- replacing a bunch of rotten/delaminated siding on my house. When I started the project I real...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023109
Mysterious Drippings on Siding
We have a problem with our siding on front and back of our 2 story home. It is occuring on first floor only, same area in front as in back; i.e., not entire hous...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023145
Roof Ventilation - Ridge vent plus turbines?
I live in coastal Delaware and it is time to get a new roof. We have two turbines installed within a foot of the ridge that even on a still day are in motion. I h...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023118
Box Gutters
My husband and I recently purchased an older home with box gutters. We have noticed that in several areas of the gutter there is some damaged wood and leaking ar...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV023107
restoring wood shakes that have had vinyl siding over them for over 30 years
what can you expect to find if you try to remove old vinyl siding that was installed over Cedar shakes.
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV023081
Metal roofing
The light gauge metal roofing is not your answer. I have been doing metal roofing almost 50 years. Metal is going to expand and contract leaving the areas of your...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV023074
MIXING WOOD AND FIBER CEMENT SIDING
I own a wood sided home with some patches of rotted wood. I have the opportunity to get some free and low cost fiber cement siding and was wondering if you can mi...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by clipper965
Cleaning Asbestos Siding
I scrubbed my asbestos siding with water/purple power mixture and a long handle bristle brush yesterday. I rinsed it down with a normal water hose when I was fini...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV022996
Asphalt, fiber cement, asbestos - Can YOU identify this siding?
I'm looking at a home that the owners say will require new siding. We've been trying to identify the type (and whether we should tackle removing it ourselves) but...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV022945
Rotting wood siding under vinyl?
When we bought our house the inspector told us that we'd have to replace some siding that was going bad around the chimney. Since then we decided to just go ahead...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV022939
Rust on Asphalt Shingles...Help!!!
Hello,I have a chimney that the cap rusted on and stained my shingles. I have ashpalt shingles, light gray, and the rust is noticable. I tried CLR (Calcium, Lime,...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV022832
T1-11
Are siding was replace a year ago with T1-11 siding. The painter used Zinser Bin Shellac to prime the surface. This primer is not recommended for T1-11. No...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV022705
Siding over asbestos shingles
I have pretty ugly and damaged metal siding that my quess and kinda has been mentioned that is over asbestos shingle siding. My first question is what is the bett...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV022678
Vinyl clad aluminum siding - peeling
Our home is 15 yrs. old and has vinyl-clad aluminum siding. On the west side of the house the vinyl is peeling away from the aluminum in approximately 10 areas (...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV022667
PureAir Max Review | Its Really Worth Or Wasting Money? (toptechgadgets)
PureAir Max Review 2020-Offer as of now accompanies a half offfire deal rebate. This pure air max survey was composed explicitly for you. Regardless of how...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by toptechgadgets
