Archive for the ‘Questions and Answers’ Category

Dan asked: I did extensive work to my home I live in this summer..roof, windows, plumbing are they tax deductable?Get help with your home.

Monday, October 5th, 2009 at 14:52 | 5 comments

S A asked: I need to know of a good home-remodeling show that I could enter without having to go to a different state. (I live in Alabama) Also if you have any designing tips, that would be much appreciated as well.

Sunday, September 27th, 2009 at 00:37 | 1 comment

Pattilou asked: We are putting a new roof on our garage and doing the work ourselves. We want to put on a metal roof as we did on our house a few years ago. However, I would like to find something more decorative than just the plain metal roof, since the garage & roof [...]

Thursday, September 24th, 2009 at 11:08 | 8 comments

tammym452 asked: I need to learn ASAP everything I can about Home Remodeling and Improvements. Especially Sunrooms, construction, design, how to build, prepare estimates. Also need a EASY BEGINNER FREE package to use on computer, like Four Seasons Sunrooms give their sales reps. Can go out and take a digital picture, then [...]

Saturday, September 19th, 2009 at 13:08 | 1 comment

sukcorb asked: Is it best to put metal roofing on over old asbestos shingles(providing it’s less than three layers) or to tear off all the old shingles first? And does it hurt anything to tear off the shingles on one side and leave them on the other side and put the metal roof on?

Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at 04:54 | 5 comments
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Chicken1 asked: I am extending a wall to enclose a dining room to a den. I read on a home improvement website that tile flooring underneath the extension would have to be removed. Does anyone know if only the necessary portion of tile can be removed without having to redo the entire floor? [...]

Saturday, September 12th, 2009 at 05:00 | 3 comments

Jeremy asked: A company is doing roofing on 4 houses around my house and they have a large dumpster next to my house and one of the nails that they use is now in my tire. Should I call the company about it and if so what exactly should I say?
Edit: It is [...]

Friday, September 11th, 2009 at 08:08 | 6 comments

jaycee23 asked: like remodeling a kitchen or putting in a new furnace.#1 Antelope Valley Contractor

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 at 12:33 | 6 comments

BS asked: I am planning to finish off my basement with a entertainment space, laundry room, and bathroom and would like some software to design the walls, spaces, and layout.#1 Antelope Valley Contractor

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 at 07:48 | 2 comments

Nick C asked: I want to add on to my current home in about 5 years, we have a 3 bed 1 bath 1 story home. I would like to add up and out adding a second story with 2 more bedrooms and one more bath. Our house was built in 1955 with crawlspace. Do [...]

Saturday, September 5th, 2009 at 05:42 | 1 comment