One question that comes up a fair bit is “how to I remove my concrete patio/steps/slab/etc?” Having removed dozens if not hundreds of tons of concrete while I was in the field, my personal choice is “hire someone else to do it.” If you’re dead set on doing it yourself, here...
The first step in stuccoing walls is to prep them correctly. You need to make sure you remove any crumbling blocks and loose debris. Chip away and piece that may stick out further then others to ensure you have a nice flat service. Clean off the walls with a brush removing all the dus...
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You may have redone the living room 10 years ago, but those beige walls now make your stomach churn. So your remodeling project may simply aim to bring your home in line with currentinterior design trends. In many cases, this might be a small remodeling job, so the budget can be dedicat...
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For example, 15+ years ago, I prepped and primed my stucco and vinyl clad house’s exterior, prior to painting it purple. It is still in pristine condition after all this time. I have used a regular interior primer for the baseboards inside my house because I routinely paint them in a...
Take note of where light fixtures and interior walls are located. You may even want to draw a map. Once you locate a hole that needs to be filled, use a brush to sweep the insulation back, squirt caulk or spray foam to seal the hole or gap, replace the insulation, and move on to...
How To Insulate Basement Walls Insulating a basement properly is rather challenging in cold climates. In this article I'd like to discuss how to insulate basement walls in cold climates. Insulating basement walls in cold climates is a great way to keep your home warmer and drier. However, spe...
he house has been dried-in for over a year now and the exterior is well waterproofed. I have not done the insulation or interior walls yet. Other risks due to hidden trapped mold between wood surfaces? The person who deals with mold who saw the plate said that he did not think I had...