The fastest sealer in the West – caulking tips
So kid, you think you’re fast with a caulking gun? You fancy yourself a silicone slinger, do you, a butyl-broncin’ Buffalo Bill, a… Uh, you
So kid, you think you’re fast with a caulking gun? You fancy yourself a silicone slinger, do you, a butyl-broncin’ Buffalo Bill, a… Uh, you
Roof vents do a lot of work to keep you and your house in good shape. They help keep the house cooler in the summer,
Keeping warm in winter and cool in summer takes a lot of energy, but your windows can help out. Windows have always been the weak
You need a little more on top. With the sun beating down on it in the summer, and heat trying to escape through it in
If you’re finishing your attic, insulating can be a little more complicated. First, you’ll have to give up some space. Attics require a high R-value,
A final word on window warmth: Double-glazing is often sufficient to keep you warm and eliminate condensation. But low-E technology — clear glass coated with
If winter left you cold, now’s the time to prepare for next year. Start by caulking completely outside and in, including: the crack between the
Windows are very important to a house’s character, so respect your house style. That doesn’t mean settling for less; energy efficient, easy-cleaning windows are available
“Just picking up some caulking. Back in a minute!” Twenty minutes later, you’re still browsing through rows of tubes. There’s hope. That bewildering array is
They used to do it with hay, newspaper and mud, or they didn’t do it at all. But insulation technology has taken a few leaps