Discussion Forum
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Repair Marvin Windows
My house has two picture windows that face north (dual pane, low-E). Both were replaced by Marvin, just before the warranty expired (probably in 1993) because the glass was fogged. …
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Insulating a tuck-under garage
I am considering an addition that would be a three car garage, with a family room above, and possibly a bedroom above that. Long ago, a friend built something similar,…
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Re-use Used Siding?
A thunderstorm and hail put a bunch of dings in the north & east sides of our home's 20 year old aluminum siding. The insurance co is going to pay to replace all,…
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Avoid the Sump Pump
My water softener empties into a sump pit, and the pump needs to run a few times each time the softener runs. Otherwise, the sump only runs if the basement bathroom is…