Ice dams form when warm air from your home melts roof snow that refreezes at the eaves, causing water to back up under shingles and leak inside. To prevent them, focus on attic insulation, ventilation, and sealing air leaks — not just roof raking.Before snow hits Northeast Ohio, inspect your roof, clean gutters, and improve...
Every homeowner should keep basic drywall tools on hand for small patches, nail pops, and wall dings — but if you’re dealing with seams, ceilings, or moisture damage, it’s time to call in a pro. The right tools make minor repairs easy, but larger issues demand experience and finesse. Drywall Tools Every Homeowner Should Own...
Water damage is one of those problems you can’t ignore—and shouldn’t try to cover up. Whether it’s from a leaky roof, busted pipe, or a flooded basement, wet drywall needs more than just paint. If you’ve noticed bubbling, staining, soft spots, or a musty smell coming from your wall, it’s time to fix it before...
Drywall seam cracks are one of the most frustrating wall problems a homeowner can face. You patch them, paint over them, and a few months later—there they are again, like the world’s most annoying magic trick. The good news? With the right tools, prep, and process, seam cracks can be fixed permanently. In this article,...