Gable Vents News
- Metal roof can cool home, earn tax credit Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:18AMDear Jim: My old asphalt shingle roof is leaking, and it has ugly dark streaks. I am thinking about installing a metal roof this time. Will a metal roof be hotter, and are there tax credits for it? -- Carol G.
- How To Keep Your Attic Cool During The Extreme Heat Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 9:12PMOne of the worst places for the heat to build up is in your attic. Temperatures there can reach as high as 130 degrees during the summer. But there are different ways you can help lower the temperature in the highest point in your home. Heat Causing Tulsa Water Lines To Break
- Properly venting a new roof Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 9:45PMHomefix: Dwight Barnett answers home-improvement questions. This week's topic is on venting a new roof.
- A shocking birthday is salvaged by heroes Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 2:14PMLisa Henneberry is one tough cookie. A former corrections officer, she spent 13 years working in lockdown conditions keeping the peace among hundreds of male inmates.
- Timely tasks: Deal with problems such as cracked concrete and sunken pavers before they get worse Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 8:31AMRepair cracks in concrete and the best way to install attic venting are also timely topics.
- It's clear on Milan Street that 'Broadmoor Lives' Friday, July 2, 2010 @ 4:04PMThe area was ripe for residential development early in the 20th century and gradually gathered steam, with peak construction occurring in the early 1920s.
- Save 15% During the Vinyl Shutter Sale at Accent Building Products Thursday, July 1, 2010 @ 2:01AMFrom now through July 29, stock vinyl shutters are 15% off the manufacturer's list price at Accent Building Products. Customers will also save with free standard shipping to the continental 48 states.
- Its cool to be cool Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 7:37PMWith the summer upon us, we should be getting ready for the 90 and 100 degree days ahead. Being proactive...
- Manufacturer of Exterior Shutters Announces Discount Programs for Distributors and Contractors Tuesday, June 8, 2010 @ 12:00AMExterior Solutions, an online retailer of vinyl and wood shutters, has announced a wholesale program for distributors, contractors, and others who buy shutters in bulk.
- You can do that with vinyl siding? Friday, June 4, 2010 @ 4:49AM(ARA) - With the economy making a slow rebound, homeowners continue to look for cost-effective options when building or renovating their homes. Natural exterior building materials are often very expensive and require both time and money to maintain.
- A Diverse Group of Stakeholders Will Gather to Learn More About Wildfire Preparedness Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 4:51PMA New Program Endorsed By Fire Officials Advocates Homeowners Take More Responsibility Prior to Wildfires read more
- A Diverse Group of Stakeholders Will Gather to Learn More About Wildfire Preparedness Tuesday, June 1, 2010 @ 4:37PMIn an effort to reach often overlooked stakeholders from the building industry, Brandguard Vents along with Hayward Lumber Santa Barbara have teamed up to sponsor an event on June 3rd that will bring together local contractors, builders, fire officials from Santa Barbara City, homeowners, HOA's, members of local Firesafe Councils, Â insurance professionals, and local architects.
- It's all about details, details on Nelson Street bungalows Friday, May 28, 2010 @ 12:02PMNew Orleans' Fontainebleau neighborhood features distinctive Craftsman houses.
- Key Facts, Common Myths About Protecting Homes from Hurricanes Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 8:46AMWith weather forecasters calling for a worse-than-average 2010 Atlantic basin hurricane season, the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) is advising property owners on the most ...
- Key Facts, Common Myths About Preparing Homes to Survive Hurricanes Wednesday, May 19, 2010 @ 8:46AMWith weather forecasters calling for a worse-than-average 2010 Atlantic basin hurricane season, the Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) is advising property owners on the most ...
- Disaster Safety and Mitigation News You Can Use Monday, May 10, 2010 @ 9:41AMBuilding Safety Month 2010
- Attic maintenance: What's hiding above stairs affects health of your home Sunday, May 9, 2010 @ 3:44AMPerhaps the least-visited area of the home, the attic can also be the least maintained. That's when scary things can happen. Leakage. Structural irregularities. Creepy visitors. Attics get a bad rap. To Hollywood, they are refuges for space creatures ("Aliens In The Attic"). In the literary world they are most unpleasant places ("Flowers in the Attic"). There can be attic horrors for homeowners ...
- Home and garden to-do list for May Thursday, May 6, 2010 @ 7:42PMAround the home
- Building permits Wednesday, April 7, 2010 @ 3:04AMMurdy Properties LLC, 816 Sixth Ave. S.E., interior build--out for suites 2 and 3, $85,000....
- In this corner: Wash, scrape and paint Tuesday, March 30, 2010 @ 6:08PMCHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Each month during 2010, In This Corner will have a to-do list of home projects. April Reverse ceiling fans - they should have been pulling air upward during the winter - and clean tops of fan blades. Wash bla...