Doors are a rather simple concept, but they are a vital part of protecting our homes, families, and possessions, Inside the home, doors help provide security and privacy for us and our family members. Exterior doors help keep the entire home safe and prevent break-ins and theft from occurring. This is why most exterior doors are made of heavy solid wood. The same goes for commercial doors that are used in businesses and office buildings. Commercial wood doors, the focus of this YouTube video, are an important part of many commercial buildings and office spaces today. Ensuring doors are solid…

Understanding roofing terminology will help you properly discuss the repairs needed for the roofs with roofing contractors. The following are some terminologies for roofing used in the video ’15 (actually 16) roofing terms you need to know Pro Exteriors and Construction’ that will make you sound like a pro when hiring roofing contractors: Synthetic Underlayment The term means any material, except felt paper or other natural building materials, applied as a base or a surface to a roof that does not completely cover the solid sheathing. Valley Section The term is used to describe sections of roofing that meet each…

Of all the vital systems that make up a home, the roofing system is one of the most important as well as the most abused and often overlooked. The roof is one of the few parts of the home that take constant abuse from the elements and all the things going on outdoors. From the sun to the wind to rain or storms your roof protects your home, your family, and your possessions. Eventually, things will start to wear down, and roof repairs will be needed. While roof repairs may be more a matter of ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ there…

No one likes to think about a bat taking up residence in their home, however, it happens sometimes. How do you get rid of a bat that is in your home? Bat removal companies specialize in clearing colonies of bats from your home. If only a single bat enters your home you can safely remove it on your own without having to hire one of the bat removal companies. Video Source This video takes you through the process of removing a bat safely from your home. It provides step by step instructions for the tools to use to catch the…

This video from Plummers walks the viewer through what to expect from a septic pumping service. This video takes you behind the scenes on a septic pumping service call. Many homeowners are not aware of what they can expect during this type of service. Video Source According to the experts you should have professional pumping services done for your septic system every three to four years. Your household size, the number of bathrooms and your water usage all are factors in how often you will need professional septic cleaning services. If you have never had these services done before you…