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...
Latest Discussions: ROOFING & SIDING
Bug guts on aluminum siding
My house has white aluminum siding which has held up and looks great except for two spots - the panels around the lights on both my front porch and back porch. Bo...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by BV019847
Box Gutters
I, too, am having major issues with the box gutters on my extremely old victorian home. My home is located in Indiana County, PA, and every contractor I have rea...
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answersupdated about 1 month ago by Nicky58
matching vinyl siding
my home was built in 97, i am recently enclosing the carport and have had problems finding the vinyl siding to match. i don't know who produced the siding but hav...
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answersupdated 22 days ago by hgiooos
hail resistant shingles?
Hail has totaled my roof recently and I'm getting ready to have it replaced. I was told that there are hail resistant shingles. The shingles on my roof here in T...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV019687
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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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV019653
Looking for Asphalt Scalloped roof shingles
Hi! I am desperately looking for asphalt scalloped roof shingles for my new garage to match the ones on my house and I can't seem to find them any more! I was hop...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV019586
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 2 months ago by BV019543
Vinyl siding
Our new home has vinyl siding and vines grew up the front of the house. We cleared out the growth but the vines left behind a sticky hard cast on the vinyl siding...
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answersupdated 2 months ago by BV019534
Stained wood siding - can we change the color?
We have a home that has stained wood siding. The stain is a deep red stain and it is rather dark. We would like to change the color of the siding to a lighter, ...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV019431
ventilation
I an getting a new roof. One roofer want to install soffit vents and hates my current drip edge vents. The second roofer says the drip vents are ok and will int...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV019417
roofing
what is the most durable, longest lasting material to use on the replacement of a flat residential roof located in northern nj and what time of the year is the be...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV019310
Stucco streaks
Lines appear on stucco random times, fade at times, darker at times. About 10" down from soffet, air handler in attic. Always straight line, plumb as can be. D...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV019307
Cleaning Vinyl Siding
This week I hired a painter to power wash the vinyl siding and paint the trim at this home. The painter used Clorox in doing his power washing, though I am unsur...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV019303
connect paneling
how to join rbb paneling one above another
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV019294
homemade cedar shingles for siding
I recently acquired a bunch of cedar fence pickets (1"x5"x6') from a fence that was being torn down. I planed the old paint off one side of the pickets and used ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV019189
Tyvek VS Insulation
I have a 40 year old home with aluminum siding on it now. I have had a few people come out and I have heard two stories about what option is better to go with. ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV019159
Fin-All aluminum shingles?
has anyone any experience with these? we are looking at buying a house that has this roofing on it, put on in 1985 and looks fine, but I have heard many horror st...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV019154
Leak After Addition
Hoping someone can provide me with some insight or direction. My husband and I bought a house 3 years ago. The sellers replaced the roof as part of our agreement...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by sladerade85
