Outdoor Spaces Buyers Want | How to Paint Tough Surfaces | 5 DIY Plumbing Projects | Ep #2282
Feb 09, 2023•39 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
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Outdoor Living Spaces: Planning a backyard project? Check out the outdoor living spaces that buyers want most.
Painting Tips: Paint is an easy way to create a new look, but how do you get paint to stick to tough surfaces? We’ve got some tips.
DIY Plumbing: Unless it’s an emergency, you may not need to call a plumber. Here are 5 DIY plumbing projects you should know.
Plus, answers to your home improvement questions.
Roofing: Can roof sheathing be installed right on top of old barn boards? Catherine may need to add an underlayment, but if the boards are solid, that should be fine.
Driveway Mold: Mold keeps coming back on a shaded area of David’s driveway. We recommend using a mildewcide product that has a lasting residual effect.
Floor Beams: Wendy is tearing up an old floor right down to the beams. We have advice on installing additional beams and plywood to lend more support.
Door Replacement: When replacing a front door, do you have to replace the entire transom around it? Rick learns why it’s harder to only change the door.
Flooring: Laura is worried that her shaking appliances will ruin the new laminate flooring. We’ve got tips on leveling the machines and using special padding.
Water Heater: Should you replace an electric water heater with a tankless model? A 240-volt timer would be better at helping Ken save on his water heating bills.
HVAC Condensation: Condensation from an HVAC system is dripping into Gail’s crawlspace. She needs to have the contractor install it properly with a condensate pump to direct the moisture outside.
Insulation: Can you ever have too much insulation? We help Brad figure out how to finish and insulate the attic in a Cape Cod-style home.
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