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RE: Making sure the deck’s ready for underlayment - what’s your process?
I get wanting to be thorough, but is it always worth tearing into every spot that looks a little off? I mean, I found a musty patch near my back door, but after poking around and pulling up a couple boards, it turned out...
RE: Is it smarter to pay upfront or finance big purchases?
That’s exactly what I worry about - if you throw everything at a remodel, what happens when the furnace dies or you get a leak? I’m curious, for folks who’ve financed stuff like roofs or kitchens, did you regret it later...
RE: Rainwater pooling in the backyard - what actually works?
I’m really glad you brought up the “expensive hole” feeling with French drains. I’ve been reading up on them since we moved in, and it’s wild how many people say they work great - until they don’t. Our backyard is mostly...
RE: Quick fixes for sudden roof leaks - what actually works?
Curious if anyone’s had luck with those “emergency roof repair” tapes they sell at the big box stores? I keep seeing them advertised as a cold-weather fix, but I’m skeptical - seems like nothing really sticks if there’s ...