Protect Your Home with Storm Shutters | Front Doors for Lasting First Impressions | Awesome Advantages of Awnings | Ep #2337
Aug 21, 2023•37 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
SHOW NOTES:
Storm Shutters: Besides adding style, find out how real storm shutters protect your home from the elements.
Front Door: Attractive front doors make lasting first impressions that add curb appeal and value to your home.
Awnings: Learn how updated awnings extend your outdoor living space and offer energy savings to your home.
Plus, answers to your home improvement questions.
Toilet Noises: Kathy’s toilet squeals when the washing machine runs. It could be caused by a blockage or a bad fill valve.
Sidewalk Gaps: Robert has gaps between the slabs of his concrete walkway. He gets tips on using a backer rod and a caulk sealant to close up the spaces.
Brick Patio: The attractive brick edge of a concrete patio needs to be restored. Grace gets advice on re-mortaring the bricks and options for refinishing the patio surface.
Wood Furniture: Faux leather cushions have stained a beautiful wood couch. James can sand and seal the slats and cover the cushions with a fabric that won’t stick to the wood.
Toilet Stain: A dirty residue keeps returning to Cindy’s toilet. We suggest using a different commercial cleaner or installing a self-cleaning toilet.
Water Heater: One end of the house is getting less hot water than the other. Stewart can either install a second water heater or a hot water recirculating system.
Roof Rejuvenation: Debbie is curious about a company that claims to extend the life of an old roof. We confirm that it’s an effective option to treat dried-out shingles and save you money.
Brick Foundation: Areas of the brick foundation in a Victorian home are starting to bow out. Ed should consult with a structural engineer about repair options.
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