How to Keep Your Stucco Siding Looking Great! When it comes to exteriors for your home, stucco is one of the best to have. It's insulating, easy to take care of and compared to other materials, very cost effective. However, after a few months in some areas or years, it can tend to look a bit dingy. Here are some tips to help keep your stucco looking fresh for many years to … [Read more...]

Buying a Steel Building for Your Home Steel buildings are becoming increasingly popular with private homeowners and can serve many purposes. They can provide effective generic storage solutions of any size or can be purchased as garages or carports. The large range of DIY steel building kits and pre-engineered steel buildings now available will provide many options for … [Read more...]

Building a Tire Swing for Your Kids A tire swing hanging from a large tree is a tradition that is as American as hot dogs and apple pie. Your own tire swing can provide years of entertainment and fun for kids and adults too. All that is required is a mature tree with a sturdy limb or branch about 10 feet above the ground. The branch should be long enough to provide a minimum … [Read more...]

Rethinking Your Roof with ThermaDeck! Traditionally, roofing systems have been judged by how well they protect your home from the elements-whether snow, sleet, hail, or rain. With the state of the economy and diminishing natural resources, the roofing industry has been forced to reevaluate its purpose and find ways to contribute to the increased efficiency and health of … [Read more...]

What's the BEST Chainsaw for the Money in 2020? That's exactly what I plan to answer for you. I've been cutting my own firewood and clearing wooded lots for the past 30 years. And I have gone through a few chainsaws, leaf shredders and other landscaping equipment. The very best chainsaws are the older models with no plastic. But they are getting much harder to find … [Read more...]