Browsing: Exterior

A pressure vacuum breaker (PVB) is an essential component of irrigation systems. It provides protection against backflow or back siphoning…

Pinpointing a home’s birthday may be difficult. Written records of construction and renovation are often confusing and conflicting—and people’s memories…

Underground lawn and landscape irrigation systems may seem complex, but the principles by which they operate are fairly simple, and…

As with most home projects, there is usually a hard way and an easier way. The easier way doesn’t always…

Breaking concrete is never an easy project. While it is possible to rent a jackhammer from home improvement stores or rental yards, this…

Adding a sunroom to your home is a great way to increase the amount of sheltered space you have to…

Attaching wood to concrete is one of those projects that occasionally comes up during remodeling projects. For example, if you…

If your home has a septic system, it has leach lines or a leach field. An essential component of all…

Worrying about outdoor spigots freezing every winter is something that most homeowners can relate to. But this doesn’t have to…

If you own a house that is getting a little shabby, it might be beyond the point of more minor…