Billy Gafford | November 17, 2009
Not everyone opts to remove old wallpaper, and the truth is you can simply paper over your old wallpaper. But papering over older wallpaper comes ...
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Billy Gafford | November 17, 2009
Sometimes you can’t do it yourself. False handyman bravado leads a lot of people to tackle jobs they’re just not qualified for. The results can ...
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Charles Pellaton | October 15, 2009
Most older crawl spaces are made with dirt floors. This means that not only is moisture coming in, but you have a floor that is ...
Dan Mahaney | October 1, 2009
Removing rotted wood can be a complex and somewhat difficult job.
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Howard Shachter | September 10, 2009
A mortar joint is the grout-sealed area between the brick, or mortar, of your house and the concrete foundation that is buried below the earth.
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Kyle Donley | September 10, 2009
Sometimes problems can arise right under our noses without us knowing. Well actually, in this case the problem would arise above our heads, but you ...
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Howard Shachter | September 9, 2009
A simple test can find out exactly where the seepage is coming from even if your basement is finished.
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Howard Shachter | September 9, 2009
Common causes can be leaky window wells or water penetrating the foundation walls.
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Bill Lutz | September 8, 2009
If you realize that your electric box is over 30 or 40 years old, save money and hassle by having it replaced now.
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Howard Shachter | September 1, 2009
Waterproofing guru Howard Shachter, vice president of U.S. Waterproofing, gives you tips on everything related to waterproofing.
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