If you have an unfinished attic, installing blown – in insulation is a smart investment with numerous benefits. In the winter, you will enjoy warmer, more comfortable room temperatures inside the house. You will no longer need to dial down the thermostat to keep your heating costs down. You can… Read more »
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The reality is that most post and beam homes have poor or no insulation, especially ones that were built more than 30 years ago. The most important part of house insulation is in the roof – that’s why new construction standards now require 60-R roof insulation. The cost of adding… Read more »
The average cost to install crown molding ranges from $5 to 8 per linear foot. This is equivalent to $500 – 800 for 100 linear feet. Prices vary depending on the material you use and complexity of installation. Crown molding offers a beautiful and effective way to conceal the unattractive… Read more »
Water Heater Size Calculator enables you to estimate the size of the water heater tank you need for your house. Typically, residential water heater sizes range from 40 to 100 gallon tanks. Usually, most homeowners find that either a 40 or 50 gallon hot water tank is the best fit… Read more »
The average cost to build a deck is $5,500-10,000+, depending on the materials, accessories and design features you want to have. Compared to an addition or attic, building a deck costs a lot less, but provides one of the top ROI’s of all remodel projects. Not all decks have equal… Read more »