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…the areas that you want to paint. If you are painting the exterior of your home, walk around it slowly and really analyze what…
…take notes. What type of materials make up your home's exterior? Wood? Stucco? Aluminum siding? Vinyl siding? Metal…

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…bubbling, crumbling and cracking paint, which is why many exterior paint jobs don't last more than a few years. Other types…
…priming properly and not cleaning properly. Preparing the Exterior for Siding or Paint Assessing a home's condition is essential…

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Exterior Door Basics A wood door has always…
…maintenance. Homeowners in the market for an exterior door must consider more than aesthetics…
…energy efficiency are key qualities for exterior doors. Doors may be made of wood, fiberglass…

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Checklist for Safe, Insurable Exterior Property Check the exterior of your home to make sure that it is safe in hazardous…
…outside of your home is safe and insurable, review the exterior for overall safety. Aside from alarm systems, deadbolt…

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…then sprayed on or applied to the home s exterior in two or three coats, until it reaches…
…from framing or sheathing. A stucco exterior can be smooth or textured, painted or…
…strength over decades. Ideally, a stucco exterior is applied after interior electrical…

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Safe and Insurable Exterior Property A safe, insurable property…
…property owner, the most significant exterior risks depend on the location of the…
…under shingles. Safe and Insurable Exterior Property Check your policy to verify…

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…work, it may be time to replace the door. Exterior Door Replacement Modern exterior doors often fit and insulate better than old…
…insulated metal or fiberglass door when replacing exterior doors. They are a better investment than wooden…

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