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Q & A: How do I repair a deep crack in my concrete slab and add flexibility to prevent the crack from growing?
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
Repair a crack in your concrete slab: Q: Hello Mr Maxwell; Thanks for previous help re Lichen & Roof problems Now...Continue Reading
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INFO RESOURCE: Finding Products to Kill Mold
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
Looking for products to kill mold Many of the specific products I test and recommend are new enough that store clerks...Continue Reading
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FRIENDLY ADVICE: Avoid Biggest Wood Fence Stain Mistake
Updated on February 15th, 2021
Hi Steve! Hope all is well with you Can I pick your brain once again about wood fence stain Our pressure treated...Continue Reading
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How to Kill Mold: Reliable Advice on Getting Rid of Mold
Updated on February 15th, 2021
Mold can grow in your home at any time Hot, humid weather can bring it on, and the depths of winter also promote mold...Continue Reading
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Q&A: Olive oil to finish a teak table?
Updated on February 15th, 2021
Here's a question I got by email from JT She writes: Question: "Can I use olive oil to finish a teak table It's a...Continue Reading
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Let Steve Answer Your Home Improvement Questions
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Answering homeowner questions is probably the most important thing I do online It’s certainly the most appreciated if...Continue Reading
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What should we consider when deciding how to heat a home?
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
What should we consider when deciding how to heat a home My wife and I are designing our new house, and we’re...Continue Reading
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How should I insulate my basement?
Updated on January 17th, 2016
How should I insulate my basement I’ve been researching foam products and they look impressive, but I can’t find...Continue Reading
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Should I be concerned about water dripping from the inside the eaves of my house?
Updated on January 17th, 2016
Should I be concerned about water dripping from the inside the eaves of my house It’s leaking from the ventilation...Continue Reading
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Are low-flow toilets really any good?
Updated on November 22nd, 2015
Are low-flow toilets really any good I have two old toilets I’d like to replace, but I want to be sure the new ones...Continue Reading