Roofing
6 Tips for Cleaning Your Gutters in 2022
Updated on August 26th, 2022
When you think about home maintenance, it’s important to know how to keep your home undamaged from the elements One...Continue Reading
Flooring
Engineered Wood Building Products Deliver Better Homes
Updated on August 17th, 2023
A few years ago I visited one of the largest, most advanced sawmills in North America, and I came away with something...Continue Reading
Home Building & Additions
SOUNDPROOFING A HOME & WORKSHOP: Technical Details ...
Published on August 12th, 2022
Got unwanted noise spilling over from one room to the next in your home Peace, quiet and solitude is something we all...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
LAYING OUT A BUILDING: How To Do It The Fast, Accurate, ...
Updated on August 13th, 2022
There’s an old farm house on the island where I live that’s famous for all the wrong reasons It sits about 200...Continue Reading
Cottages & Cabins
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Is There Anything Wrong Wit...
Updated on August 5th, 2022
Q: Do I need to finish a wooden plank floor I’ve discovered in a bedroom in my cottage when we removed old flooring...Continue Reading
Fencing
6 Tips to Help You Find the Right Fence Contractor
Updated on August 31st, 2022
Protecting and improving your home is a no-brainer when you've made a significant financial commitment And with a...Continue Reading
Masonry & Stonework
BRICK VENEER: Tech Tips for Successful Installations
Updated on July 16th, 2022
Are you planning a new home or major renovation There’s more than meets the eye when it comes to brick veneer, and...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
SCREENED PORCH TOO HOT: Q&A of the Week
Updated on July 16th, 2022
Q: What’s the best way to insulate the roof of a screened porch covered with a tin roof It’s a nice space but gets...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
Buying a Home in North Carolina? Here are 9 Ways to Save...
Updated on June 1st, 2023
According to real estate economists, North Carolina has one of the most overvalued housing markets in the United States...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
How to Get Rid of Gnats
Published on June 30th, 2022
If you're dealing with pesky little insects buzzing around your home, chances are you have gnats Even though gnats are...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
How to Get Rid of Ants
Updated on May 18th, 2023
There are reasons why ants are considered pests With so many different species of ants, most homeowners face an...Continue Reading
Patios, Decks & Sunrooms
PAVING BRICKS: Two Overlooked Essentials for a Great Ins...
Published on June 17th, 2022
Paving bricks are a terrific way to create hard, durable driveways, pathways and patios It’s also true that products,...Continue Reading