Having spent over 15 years writing about technology, Lawrence has turned his eye to remodeling, smart home services, maintenance and home repair projects. He now contributes DIY, informational and ...

Q-The aluminum siding on my house is 30 years old and is corroded through in spots, leaving holes. Can these areas be repaired? A-If there are only a few damaged areas, you can probably restore the ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. A: Painting aluminum siding ...

Fall is the best season for inspecting fireplaces, repairing insulation, and generally preparing the house for winter. That includes inspecting your siding. Whether you have vinyl, aluminum, or wood ...

When I was first starting out as a contractor, a homeowner asked me to look at the kitchen floor of the "completely renovated" house he'd just purchased. The floor seemed spongy, he said. It was ...