BobVila.com

…are temperature-sensitive, says Mathew McKinley, yard manager for Redwood Products of Oklahoma City, Okla. He prefers to stain in the early morning hours, after the dew has burned off. A technique called back-brushing is important when applying…

Jump To: How To Library » Deck, Porch & Patio » Deck

…beige that will complement their home s exterior. New technologies and application techniques, however, make it possible to stain or color concrete to any imaginable hue. And, with most color options, the hue you choose can have multiple effects. One…

Jump To: How To Library » Driveway & Walkway

…sunny climate. "Some products are temperature-sensitive," says Matthew McKinley, of Redwood Products, who prefers to stain in the early morning hours after the dew has burned off. Sealers can protect wood decks against moisture, but offer no…

Jump To: How To Library » Deck, Porch & Patio » Deck

…the attic space, replacement of damaged shingles, tiles or shakes and, if a leak has already…
…rooftop. Look for curling or shrinking shingles, says McLoughlin, referring to asphalt shingles. McLoughlin recommends examining all sides…

Jump To: How To Library » Roofing » Roof

…crawlspaces, and use a sealant to plug up any leaks. Gutters, Roof and Drains Check for missing, damaged or warped shingles and replace, as necessary before you get stuck with a leak. Check for deteriorated flashing at the chimney, walls, skylights…

Jump To: How To Library » Seasonal » Fall Season

…reciprocating saw to cut through the shingles and roof sheathing. Begin the cut in…
…marked circle. Step 4 Lift the shingles above and to the sides of the cut, leaving the lowest shingles flat on the roof. Apply roof caulking…

Jump To: How To Library » Windows » Skylights

… Typical chicken coop features include glass board flooring similar to shower stall material for easy cleaning, asphalt shingles or corrugated metal roof, nest boxes where the chickens lay their eggs, and roosts to allow the hens to sleep several feet…

Jump To: How To Library » Lawn & Garden » Lawn