In this video, we are building the forms to pour a concrete bond beam on top of the cob walls. The bond beam will give more strength to the building and provide a level surface to attach our roofing to. After pouring the concrete in the forms, we will remove…
Norm and Kevin arrive to find the painters putting up a tinted primer with airless sprayers, turning the house from a bland grey to a sunny (and Swedish) yellow. Inside, Tom and Norm get to work trimming out the double hung widows on the second floor with an elegant, modern…
Is it worth having a metal roofing gun that utilizes collated fasteners? After using it for a job or two, I can immediately say yes…if you can find the fasteners for a reasonable price. When installing screws in a metal roof either DIY or for a profession, the worst part…
In this video I repair a leaky roof using Henry rubberized wet patch. This repair is relatively easy and can be done by anyone brave enough to venture onto their roof and get busy. Good luck my fiends! Items Used: Henry rubberized wet patch Trowel Rubber Gloves Screw Driver Repair…
Ask This Old House general contractor Tom Silva demonstrates the importance of a properly installed drip edge Click here to SUBSCRIBE to the official This Old House YouTube channel: Skill Level: Moderate Steps: 1. A roof without a drip edge can draw water off the roof into the end grain…
Why are asphalt shingles the #1 choice in roofing homes in America? It’s not because they are better… it’s because they are cheaper to purchase and install (but higher in cost in the long term, as they don’t last nearly as long, and they have no recyclable value). Have you…
In this episode of Roofing Rundown, Dmitry discusses whether or not roofing companies should buy their supplies in bulk. Thanks for watching! Should You Buy Roofing Supplies in Bulk? Roofing Insights The Voice of Roofing Communities ============================ Let’s Connect: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Pinterest: Tumblr: ============================ Check out these links to…
Hands down, one of the easiest DIY tasks on the project so far. With a simple flat roof like this nothing comes simpler to fit than EPDM. As with everything, detail is key, so flashings and trims need extra care as that is where potential problems can occur. There will…
Check out this tool in the video that you’ve probably never even heard of for metal! Ever wondered how to get a straight roof? After you watch my last video where I show how to straighten out a building in preparation for a roof, In this video I show how…
Second part to the loft conversion job. On going Project. Steels are in and roof is strong.
Copyright © 2019 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes
