Q-The siding on my house is rough-sawn cedar. I have been told not to caulk the joints where the boards overlap because the siding must breathe. Is this true, and will caulking cause sweating and ...

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There’s an old saying, “It’s the little things that matter.” And we agree. Because we know firsthand that even the tiniest leak can result in super-duper damage to your home. This is where a $25 ...

Q: We moved into our house in 1997, when it was new. A few years later, we noticed that the siding, mostly on the eastern side of house, was starting to split in the hot summer sun but would close ...

When I was first starting out as a contractor, a homeowner asked me to look at the kitchen floor of the "completely renovated" house he'd just purchased. The floor seemed spongy, he said. It was ...