Recent content by djurgensen

Interesting stuff, inspectorD... but it looks like I lose my translucence. If I were to go this route, I would simply replace the FBG panels with metal panels... and be done with it. I sure do like the brightness in my workshop below. Its the drip.... drip.... drip from a soaking rain...

Thanks for the reply joe. I've had good luck with panels that are 25 years old and no problems at all. These leaky ones are relatively new compared to others. I had guessed that they had been damaged upon installation when stepped on. Awfully easy to do. I was hopefully planning on a...

I have a couple of 12' long 5 rib clear FBG panels on my 4/12 pitch metal shed roof that have been leaking every once in a while... mostly when the weather is warm. I have tried to track down the leak(s) looking for wet spots from the underside and have paid particular attention to the screw...

The problem anyone faces, homeowner or exterminator, is getting chemicals on the bees or lavae hiding/hatching deep in the siding in order to kill them. You may be able to get a little bit of chemical on the bees as they come and go... but very little. Pretreating is a great idea. It may...

Woodpeckers attempt to keep the bees under control on our outbuildings doing considerable damage to the exterior. No big deal. Outbuildings are supposed to be a bit funky looking. The bees hide deep, deep, deep in the interconnected holes as the peckers pursue them, splinters aflying. BTW, we...

We had one heck of a problem with carpenter bees some years back on our cedar house way out in the woods. We tried everything imaginable including the various expensive and toxic professional sprays done by exterminators and caulks, caulks, caulks. You name it. We tried it. The bees chuckled at...