After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

Vinyl siding is a very sturdy, long-lasting material. It is tough and will withstand a lot of abuse as well as look good with very little maintenance and upkeep. But if it does suffer from a crack or ...

Regardless of the type and material, siding requires maintenance and occasional repairs. Some of these are simple, others a bit more complicated. First, it’s a good idea to thoroughly inspect your ...

Q: A section of new vinyl siding on our house has buckled. Can it be repaired, or should it be replaced? — ROBBY R., MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE A: Once buckled, vinyl siding is done. Fortunately, buckling is ...

Vinyl siding quality and home size are two of the biggest factors that determine vinyl siding replacement cost. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of ...

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Vinyl siding consists of two layers of strong, flexible material, installed over foam insulation. This prevents moisture from seeping into the house, but also reduces the transfer of heat through the ...

This article was published 15/08/2004 (7025 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. QUESTION — Your article in the Winnipeg Free Press about painting stucco raised my curiosity about ...