Recent content by handymaam

EZ and Chicago Roof, As to why they didn't use j-channel to start, the builder mumbled something about the curve on the front gable and then just rambled on about something else irrelevant. Thanks for responding. Handymaam

I hoped there would be someone with a really creative solution that wouldn't cost me an extra mortgage payment (or two). Those of you who have installed vinyl, if one were to take off the rake that lays on top of the vinyl ends, all along the roof line, could the siding not be cut in a straight...

Appreciate the response. The bee man told me they would chew right through foam products.

Hi All, I hope you can help me solve this problem. My house is twelve years old (way past warranty) and it has recently come to my attention that my vinyl siding may not have been installed correctly. We have had trouble with carpenter bees nesting along the edge of the siding where it meets...

I did some re-tiling in my bathroom and after much deliberation, decided to get the Fein MM to remove the old grout. It worked like a charm. I did pretty much destroy the carbide blade by the time I was done, but it took no time at all. I was surprised and disappointed to find out that I...

Hi everyone. I'm so excited to find a place like this where I can get some objective, informed advice without being sold something. Thanks for having me. I'm a long term homeowner who seems to be buried in projects around my 12 year old house. I've usually moved by now, but don't see that...