Home Exteriors

People who live in Lemoyne and the surrounding areas in Pennsylvania experience temperatures in the mid-80s to low 90s Fahrenheit…

When searching for their dream home, many people focus on the house design and its location. However, due diligence is…

Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains an alternative lumber framing method called Timberlinx.

Question: How can I build a home foundation on bedrock? I really like the idea and simplicity of cutting foam…

When it comes to anchoring things to masonry, the process is not as simple as working with wood or drywall…

The construction industry includes many operational challenges, including budget overruns, gaps in communication, delays in project timelines, and safety issues…

Back a few years ago, I wrote a newspaper column about how logical reasoning was never going to end the…

Question: Should I spray foam directly on the bedrock in the crawlspace under the house I’m building or put crushed…

Are you planning to do some painting at your place? IChoosing the right paint roller can make a big difference to…

Replacing old windows in your home is one of the best ways to improve energy efficiency, comfort, and appearance. But…

Buyers don’t need a lot of time to form an opinion. That’s why the walkthrough is one of the most…

Have you ever walked through your home and wondered if it’s truly ready for potential buyers? Selling a property involves…

Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, shows you how to hang up clothes and your power gobbling habits with energy efficient…

Hand-held circular saw power tools open a wide range of home improvement possibilities, says Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man.

Canada’s Handiest Man, Steve Maxwell, teaches do-it-yourself homeowners how to caulk properly and prevent futile blobs of ineffectual goop.

Steve Maxwell talks about a unique building product that replaces both wood framing and conventional insulation.

Success in the workshop comes down to a bunch of skills – many of them small – that let you…

Although it’s not thought of very often – and perhaps spoken of even less – a life surrounded by beauty…

Your garage door is one of the hardest-working things in your home. Opening and closing, up and down dozens of…

In this informative video, Steve Maxwell, explains the difference between fiber and foam based insulations to help with home…

Portable generators are getting better in surprising ways, especially when it comes to keeping you powered during outages lasting more…