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Is leaving an old roof under a new one beneficial or a way for a contractor to cut costs?
Expert Answered in New Construction on Jul 26, 2012
Expert Answered in New Construction on Jul 26, 2012
Selling my home. Should I update kitchen or new siding? I only have $ enough to complete one of these.
Thanks, Robert
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jan 23, 2012
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jan 23, 2012
does a fan in the bathroom have to be vented out the roof or in the attic
because they have it vented to the attic
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 14, 2011
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 14, 2011
how do you replace a single t&g 2x6 in exposed ceiling without removing other t&g 2x6s? the roof will be off. thanks. w
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Aug 26, 2011
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Aug 26, 2011
finishing nailer was used to construct my oak wood stairs. Can same gun be used to install 3/4 inch wood floors.
Expert Answered in Flooring on Mar 3, 2011
Expert Answered in Flooring on Mar 3, 2011
Should I hire an architect or just an interior designer?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Feb 25, 2011
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Feb 25, 2011
When purchasing a hood for my new 30 inch cooktop do I need a 30 in hood or a 36 in?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Feb 25, 2011
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Feb 25, 2011
We are remodeling a 1950's kitchen and want to remove the glue on the wall left from plastic tiles. What can we use?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Feb 12, 2011
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Feb 12, 2011
Do you install interior doors and windows before or afterdrywall?
Expert Answered in Additions on Dec 15, 2010
Expert Answered in Additions on Dec 15, 2010
I am remodeling a bathroom...dimensions 15 3/8 x 6'. I am going to install a metal stud ceiling.
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Dec 8, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Dec 8, 2010
What are some great remodeling blogs written by contractors or designers?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Oct 6, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Oct 6, 2010
when installing paper backed insulation in a 2 x 4 wall, which side does the paper face?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Oct 6, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Oct 6, 2010
Tricks and or how to install crown molding with a stucko ceiling?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Oct 6, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Oct 6, 2010
What are some tricks to make a small kitchen appear or seem larger?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Jul 7, 2010
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Jul 7, 2010
If you were looking for a house that would be a good fixer upper, what would you look for?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 30, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 30, 2010
What are questions that homeowners should probably ask before doing a major remodel, but never do?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 8, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 8, 2010
What are common causes of job delays during remodeling projects?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 8, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 8, 2010
What are the advantages and disadvantage to drop-in and under-mount sinks?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Jun 2, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Jun 2, 2010
How can you be sure a contractor is in good financial condition (i.e. not about to go bankrupt)?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 2, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on Jun 2, 2010
What are common mistakes that lead to a second story addition looking tacked on?
Expert Answered in Additions on Jun 2, 2010
Expert Answered in Additions on Jun 2, 2010
How do contractors typically take payment? Some upfront, some later?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 27, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 27, 2010
What's the best way to make sure you get a top contractor?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 27, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 27, 2010
What is the typical house value added by remodeling a bathroom?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 24, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 24, 2010
I am remodeling a bathroom. Is it better to go with cultured marble or acrylic overlay for the bathroom shower?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 24, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 24, 2010
If you want to do a black and white pattern floor in your kitchen, what types of tiles are generally used?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on May 24, 2010
Expert Answered in Kitchen on May 24, 2010
Do professionals think Lowe's or Home Depot is better?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 13, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 13, 2010
Are there cleaning products and techniques that will keep a bathroom shower in better shape over time?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 11, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 11, 2010
I want to remove old tile from the walls, but I was told that the mastic may contain asbestos.
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 11, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 11, 2010
Do electric or gas ovens use more energy? Which costs more? Which causes more pollution?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on May 11, 2010
Expert Answered in Kitchen on May 11, 2010
Haven't replaced my gutters in years. Any reason to replace them now, such as innovation in gutter design or technology?
Expert Answered in Outdoors on May 5, 2010
Expert Answered in Outdoors on May 5, 2010
Porcelain slate tiles are more high-end than real slate tiles?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 5, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on May 5, 2010
When is the best time of year to do remodels on a house? Do people typical do remodels during the spring and summer?
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 5, 2010
Expert Answered in Other Remodels on May 5, 2010
How does adding an addition affect your real estate taxes? What do you have to do to determine the new amount of taxes you need to pay?
Expert Answered in Additions on Apr 22, 2010
Expert Answered in Additions on Apr 22, 2010
What are the pluses and minus of hardwood floors upstairs?
Expert Answered in Flooring on Apr 22, 2010
Expert Answered in Flooring on Apr 22, 2010
Porcelain tile vs. ceramic for a kitchen floor? Some say ceramic isn't durable enough for a floor. True? False?
Expert Answered in Flooring on Apr 22, 2010
Expert Answered in Flooring on Apr 22, 2010
What are the pluses and minuses of granite counters in the bathroom?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Apr 5, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Apr 5, 2010
Putting in a glass mosaic backsplash - Is this really something you should be doing yourself?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Mar 18, 2010
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Mar 18, 2010
How much does an architect charge to design an addition?
Expert Answered in Additions on Feb 23, 2010
Expert Answered in Additions on Feb 23, 2010
Besides loss of storage space, are there any concerns with finishing an attic?
Expert Answered in Additions on Feb 16, 2010
Expert Answered in Additions on Feb 16, 2010
How much would it cost to have a dishwasher installed in our condo?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Feb 5, 2010
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Feb 5, 2010
What is the technical definition of a soaking tub? Length? Number of gallons?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Jan 18, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Jan 18, 2010
What's special about a cast iron tub? Is it the thermal properties?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Jan 18, 2010
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Jan 18, 2010
Big tiles or small tiles in our new kitchen? Do big tiles really make a kitchen look bigger?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Jan 14, 2010
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Jan 14, 2010
Want to put pendant lighting in my kitchen. Is this something I can do myself?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Jan 13, 2010
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Jan 13, 2010
Do composite decks, such as trex, stand up better to extreme heat and extreme cold?
Expert Answered in Outdoors on Jan 13, 2010
Expert Answered in Outdoors on Jan 13, 2010
Owens Corning, Certainteed, Knauf, or Guardian - what's the best brand of fiberglass insulation?
Expert Answered in Additions on Oct 26, 2009
Expert Answered in Additions on Oct 26, 2009
Are certain species of hardwood floors better in different climates?
Expert Answered in Flooring on Oct 26, 2009
Expert Answered in Flooring on Oct 26, 2009
Should I take the lowest bid on my upcoming second story addition?
Expert Answered in Additions on Oct 15, 2009
Expert Answered in Additions on Oct 15, 2009
Should we go with a nice berber carpeting or engineered hardwood floors?
Expert Answered in Flooring on Oct 15, 2009
Expert Answered in Flooring on Oct 15, 2009
What is the most durable type of wood for kitchen cabinets?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Oct 8, 2009
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Oct 8, 2009
How serious is the radon / radiation issue with granite and other stone countertops?
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Oct 8, 2009
Expert Answered in Kitchen on Oct 8, 2009
How much value does adding a master bathroom add to my house?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
We are remodeling our bathroom ourselves. After the demo, which order should we complete the various projects?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
How do you stop mold from growing on drywall near a shower?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
Are there special considerations when choosing bathroom paints?
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
Expert Answered in Bathroom on Oct 8, 2009
How can I tell if my foundation will support a second story?
Expert Answered in Additions on Oct 8, 2009
Expert Answered in Additions on Oct 8, 2009
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