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.

How To Remove Thin Set From Plywood | DIY Video Guide

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Remove Thin Set off Plywood

Removing THIN SET off plywood can take many hours, if you do it with a chisel or a flat bar. However, there is a much more efficient way to do this. PRO TIP: Using Diamond Cup Wheel for Angle Grinder + Dust Shroud attachment, will make your job easy, fast… Read more »

2023 Hot Water Heater Replacement Cost

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Average Cost To Replace Water Heater

Water Heater Replacement Cost Calculator instantly estimates the cost to replace your hot water heater. To get an accurate price quote select your: Water Heater Type (storage vs. tankless); Fuel Source (gas vs. electric), Tank Size, and Warranty Period. Note, the data for our water heater cost estimates is regularly… Read more »

Concrete Cost Calculator | Estimate Concrete Prices

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Concrete slab calculator

Concrete Slab, Footing, Column and Stairs Calculator Concrete Cost Estimator helps homeowners and contractors calculate the amount of pre-mixed concrete needed for footings, slabs and walls, round columns, as well as concrete stairs. Enter the dimensions of your project, and you will get results in cubic yards, as well as… Read more »

Stucco Cost, Installation, Options (2023 Price Data)

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Stucco Cost Per Square Foot

Stucco is a high end siding material, which is most commonly used on Contemporary, Mediterranean, Ranch and Spanish-mission style homes. The average cost to stucco a house is $10,000-15,000 for a 1,600 sq.ft. ranch house. One of stucco’s greatest benefits is that it works well on its own, or in… Read more »

2023 Roof Repair Cost – Estimate Roof Leak Repair Prices

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Roof repair cost

Currently, the average cost to repair a roof is $375-800. Professional labor and material charges vary greatly depending on the size and complexity of your roof, what needs to be fixed and a number of other variables. To get started on your roof repair, contact your local roofing pros for… Read more »