maintenance and care Non-Toxic Wood Floor Sealers and Finishes You’d be hard-pressed to find someone who doesn’t appreciate the charm and warmth that a wooden floor adds to any home. Still,…
research and planning All About Stucco Finishing Options Any home improvement project has its uncertainties. How much will it cost? How long will it take? Will there be any surprises when you…
research and planning Is Snow Good or Bad for Your Roof? It’s about that time of year when the snowbanks pile up and the whole world is covered in a blanket of white. While you’ve been bundled…
research and planning Passive Solar Heating Techniques You Can Use in Your Own Home Want to heat your home without spending a dime on electricity or fuel? It’s definitely possible. We hear a lot about high performance…
installation Installing a Widow’s Walk on Your Roof If you hail from the New England area—or have just visited Cape Cod—you’re well versed in the distinct charm and quaint appeal that…
research and planning Green Your Fireplace with Gas or Woodburning Inserts According to Punxsutawney Phil, we’re in for a lot more winter weather this year. Luckily for you, that means all the more time you can…
maintenance and care How Sunlight Can Cause Problems for Brick and Stucco Siding Usually when we talk about moisture problems, we mean the stuff caused by ice, rain, sleet, and snow—the kinds of weather it makes sense…
maintenance and care Does Liquid Protectant Work for Vinyl Siding? The sun and vinyl siding don’t exactly have the best relationship. While vinyl is one of the more durable siding options around, sunshine…
