Discussion Forum
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Roof Hail Damage
Our area experienced significant hail damage near Easter. It turns out that many homes in our area are receiving new roofs (25%+). The one story homes seem to have a…
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Ceiling Fan – Outdoor – Repair Question
In our screened porch we had a ceiling fan installed years back at the time it was built. This year when my hubby went to turn it on, the string…
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Good Contractor for multiple small jobs
How do I find a licensed and insured "handy-man", with carpentry and/or electrical skills for several small projects? I know I'd need to "bundle the projects" to get anyone willing to come…
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Uninsulated Kitchen Soffit & Cold
When changing the lightbulb over the sink, my hubby noticed that cold air was swooping in from the soffit in which the recessed canister light was located. I think the u-shaped…
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Minor Roof Repair
We have a few shingles that are not in order. The questionable areas are along the west side of a two story house with a chimney adjoining a one story…
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Parking over the Septic Tank
This question is for a family member with some rental property adjacent to hers. They apparently have a septic field and the tenant regularly allows residental type trucks to park…
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When pocket doors turn bad….
We have two separate single pocket doors that are very narrow (around 24"). One has been non-functional since my dear hubby had a tantrum over a stuck door. It's essential…
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Replace or Repair Garage Doors
My home maintenance list has grown long and I'm not sure which projects to tackle, so I'll start asking about garage doors. We have two single car doors. The house is near…