Unpainted redwood, cedar, and cypress siding have the charm of natural color and texture. Instead of painting these, most homeowners prefer to finish the woods with a clear or semi-transparent stain. Beneath paint, these woods have natural resins that may bleed through the surface finish, so t...
CEDAR PREVAILS ON A OLD FARMHOUSE HOW THE OWNER AND HIS FRIEND PUT UP VERTICAL BOARD SIDINGPeter C. Hotton, Globe Staff
and VINYL SIDING INSPECTION & REPAIR for illustrations of troubleshooting leaks, buckling, blowing off, loose or other vinyl siding troubles. In the two photographs above and just below you can see stains on the building foundation wall below a vinyl-sided home - these stain patterns are a comm...
Double nailingof bevel-sidings (nails that extend through the board being nailed and also through the thin top of the board underneath) is not recommended by the redwood and cedar siding companies, out of concern that the thin siding board tops will split when the siding shrinks and expands....
Cedar shake roofs Siding Services Apart from being a reputed name as a roofing services provider, this company is also well known for its siding services. They work as a siding contractor. Having experience of many years, they offer to repair your already installed siding and installation of ...
If your deck was built with pressure-treated lumber rated for ground contact, the wood will be very resistant to rot. If it was built of untreated redwood, cedar, or other wood, there is a greater risk of rot, particularly if the wood is light-colored sapwood rather than dark-brown hea...
Deer love to munch on the leaves of any trees that they can find. If you have spruce trees in your back yard, they are susceptible to becoming a deer's dinner. This can leave your yard looking a little shabby, so you will want to protect your spruce trees from the deer. This can ...
Chapter 5: The Phantom of Cedar Mill - Confront Frank Stone with the firecrackers, or flee When Chris and Jaime first encounter the ghostly Frank Stone, there are two options to save Jaime's life. The most straightforward is to flee, but this will negatively affect Jaime's relationship with...
Everything you need to know to get rid of woodpeckers and repair woodpecker damage! Woodpecker deterrent and woodpecker repellent products that actually work!
Thanks, i checked with a few of my neighbors and all the decks were installed the same way. All the houses have vinyl siding, already had one contractor out to look at the problem, didn’t like the way he described how to repair. Will contact neighbor to see what hes’ going to do...