Author Archives: Leo Bender

About Leo Bender

Leo has been a contractor since 2003, specializing in: roofing, siding, general contracting (GC) and residential remodeling. Leo is also a Certified HVAC, Oil & Gas Heating Technician/Installer. In addition to roofing and remodeling, Leo is passionate about Solar, green building and energy conservation, so a lot of my time and energy goes to installing energy efficient heating and cooling systems.

2023 Tiny House Building Cost, Options, Pros & Cons (Removed)

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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build a tiny house

Building a tiny house is a trendy option for homeowners looking to downsize and live a minimalist lifestyle. Ranging from 100 to 400 square feet, tiny houses appeal to people who want to be unencumbered by large living spaces and to have a more mobile lifestyle. In comparison, the average… Read more »

How Much Does Fiber Cement Siding Cost?

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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Fiber Cement Siding

Fiber cement siding combines the durability and resilience of cement with the appearance of wood siding. The main advantage of fiber cement siding is that it is long-lasting, low maintenance and offers a premium look at a fraction of the cost of high-end siding materials. If you are ready to… Read more »

Best Types Of Gutters For Your House In 2023

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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Types of Gutter

There are many types of gutters available and choosing the right one for your home may be overwhelming. Gutters are one of the most important features of the home. Although gutters are less visible than a roof, they are no less important. Choosing the right gutter type will prevent damage… Read more »

2023 Cost To Replace Siding On A House

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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Siding Replacement

How Much Does It Cost To Replace House Siding? On average, homeowners across the US report spending $12,000 – $26,000″ to replace their house siding on a 2,000 sq.ft. ranch style home, including all materials and professional labor. This is equivalent to $6 – $13+ per square foot, depending on… Read more »

2023 Norandex Siding Cost, Installation, Reviews

Typical Cost of a Remodeling Project
Low
$3,780
Average
$8,900
High
$14,300
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Exterior House Renovation

Norandex siding ranges between $1.50 and $7 per square foot for the more expensive options. On average, Norandex costs $4 – 6 per square foot including the cost of installation and any other add-ons. While Norandex siding is a good fit for many homeowners, it is a particularly popular choice… Read more »