Every home ever built has trim work on the exterior. Trim can be found around windows, doors, corners, chimneys, behind gutters, and where the roof meets the walls. The trim on most of these homes is a primed and painted wood material. Wood is porous and susceptible to water penetration, eventually causing it to rot. When replacing rotten trim boards, you have options. One of …
My home was built in 1992 and has wood rot on the window sills, brick mold and front door feature. However, my neighbor’s home, built fifty years prior in 1942, has no wood rot. Why? There are a couple reasons.
One reason why my neighbor’s home doesn’t suffer from wood rot is because of the lead paint on his house. In spite of its …
The worst part about paying a large repair bill is that you could have prevented it. A little investment can go a long way, especially in terms of home repair. That’s why Fred is here to help you out, with the top 5 home repairs you need to start now.
Adding Insulation
Insulation gives you better control over the temperature in your home, whether you …
