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Renovation projects and upgrades are often on the minds of new homebuyers and settled homeowners alike. While consulting a professional is always the safest option, many people try to make a go of it themselves and end up deep in the throes of a remodel nightmare. Before you start pulling . . . Read more
While cedar stands up to the elements fairly well on its own, putting a seal or a coat of paint on it can enhance the color and protect the wood from inclement weather. Left unstained, cedar’s red hue will fade to gray within about a year. The wood’s structural integrity . . . Read more
When it comes to exterior painting projects, fiber cement siding couldn’t be easier to work with. Pick your color, grab your tools, and you’re ready to get to work. Here’s what you need to know about how to paint fiber cement siding, including when to call in a pro. Get . . . Read more
While perks such as easy installation and affordable prices come standard with manufactured stone veneer, another undeniable advantage is the sheer variety in patterns, designs and styles you can choose from.
To provide you with the look you’re after, red and white cedar siding shingles are available in both pre-finished and unfinished forms. While untreated cedar siding shingles offer an attractive weathered look, they are more prone to damage caused by weather, insects, and other conditions. To avoid this type of . . . Read more
The staining process serves to protect and preserve wood siding while enhancing its natural beauty. Wood stains range from the clear coats used to showcase the wood’s natural color, to deep stains that provide a wider range of color choices to match exteriors. Additional protection through staining Staining can provide your . . . Read more