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Composite Decking Cleaning Tips For a great looking composite deck follow these easy care and maintenance steps : 1. Install your decking with proper spacing and under clearance to provide ventilation under and between decking boards to prevent mold growth. 2. Occasionally clean your deck with a mild soap and water mixture. rinse with a…
Do you have a damp basement? Recently I have been bidding on a lot basement remodels. Many of these basements have had issues with water or were damp. Before you remodel a basement you need to make sure you have resolved any damp or mold issues. Many times a damp basement has mold. Eliminate Mold…
Cedar Tongue And Groove Siding Install On a recent shed project we used Western Red tongue and groove cedar as our siding choice. We chose cedar for the following reasons: Aesthetics: Western Red Cedar tends to compliment any architectural design. It enhance the beauty and elegance of your home and can be used as siding,…
Anonymous has left a new comment on your post “Post Your Questions Here . . .”: I have a regular door between my kitchen and dining room and would like to install a butler door there. Your information on how to do this was by far the best and easiest to understand. My problem is…
Swinging Hinge Door On this project I was tasked with installing a swinging butler door. We had to change out a 6-panel solid wood swinging “Butlers Door” with a 15-lite [15 panes of glass] door. A “Butler Hinge” is also called a “Swinging Door Hinge,” and a “Double Acting Floor Hinge.” It is a floor…
Remodeling Issues to Avoid Planning Proper planning with the goal of avoiding remodeling pitfalls, prevents unnecessary roadblocks. When you need to stop and rethink every step, planning and drafting in the field, you’re bound to miss some things, and those curve balls will slow you down and probably cost you in time and labor. The…
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