Roofing is made to be durable. That’s why it can last last 15 to 20 years. Why wait for roof damage when a few easy steps can ensure your roof is weather ready. Weather Related Roof Damage While no roof is indestructible, weather is a common cause of damage. Different weather brings differing roof […]
Water treatment takes out what’s not water in your water
Without water treatment, hard water is hard to live with. It’s hard on you and even harder on fixture and your appliances. “Our faucets got to where we couldn’t turn the faucet handles on,” Courtney told us. “We had to replace those faucets.” Getting proper water treatment means hard times call for soft solutions. Water […]
A Steel Building Dream Come True
A steel building can take on many shapes and sizes. But, can one be big enough to hold twin sisters and two families—12 in all? Our HomeShow Pros at Mueller Steel Buildings say, yes. Of course. Steel Building Barndominium Any way you look at this project, it’s impressive. This one took 51,000 pounds, of prefabricated, […]
Does your home have a roof leak in the making? Probably so.
See how foundation repair transforms how your foundation works
Drywall cracks around doors or windows and doors that don’t fit are common foundation repair warning signals. In most cases, the problem is not with your slab foundation, but the soil under it. Moisture causes soil to expand and contract, taking your home and foundation along with it. What’s important to understand is repairs fundamentally […]
How much steel building would it take for your custom man cave?
Constructing a custom steel building begins long before the materials arrive. Carefully planning the pre-construction phase will ensure your building design, delivery and erection goes without a hitch and lasts for years. Budgeting for your steel building As obvious as it may seem, your budget has to take into account the entire project. In […]
Cherry cleans up Houston, tearing down Crestmont Village Apartments
Leaky roofs, rodents and raw sewage gurgling up from the ground. Another day in the life of the Crestmont Village Apartments. Abandoned after the ravages of Hurricane Ike, it became a dumping ground and a problem for neighboring homes. It came to an end by order of The City of Houston. The city allocated $348,000 […]
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Repipe vs ePipe: Is pipe restoration a better choice?
Pinhole leaks are a leading reason for a repipe project. Repiping seems to make perfect sense: Replace leaky pipes with new ones. It’s not that easy. A repipe project is a messy, inconvenient process. Holes get cut in walls throughout your home. And, when it’s done, there’s the patching, painting, and clean up. Which is […]
A new front door makes a better impression and boosts home value
Your front door is the ambassador of your home. It greets friends and visitors. But, it also has to be tough enough to stand up to every kind of weather. Could be ready for a new one? A new front door can boost your home’s perceived value by 4.2%. Before setting out to buy a […]
What to know about shingling a roof before getting a new one
Before shingling a roof, you face a battery of challenging decisions. First comes narrowing your choice from a variety of materials. Choices range from asphalt, slate, concrete and clay tiles and, of course, composition shingles. Then, take time to weigh five factors: Product cost, material weight and installation requirements. Language of shingling a roof Roofers speak […]
Surprising solution to a problem balcony is flat roof leak repair
Surprising solution to a problem balcony is flat roof leak repair “We considered removing the balcony and just having a lattice porch,” Todd told us when writing to the Ask Tom section of HomeShowRadio.com. “We would have so much water enter the downstairs that we would have to remove our porch furniture.” Where there’s a […]
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