The Money Pit
Home Improvement Tips, Ideas & Podcasts
Find out how to make your home weatherproof with a roof & gutters that deliver style and durability including tips on shakes, shingles, and metal roofs
Does Leaf Filter work? In the Leaf Filter review, find out why expert home improvement radio host Tom Kraeutler says perhaps — but that he’ll never recomend it due to hard sell sales tactics used by the company.
Top tips to select the best way to prevent clogged gutters with gutter guards. Here is a comprehensive list of gutter guard products that claim to prevent clogged gutters and whether the cost is worth it.
We have a flat 12×12 deck off our master bedroom. It sits on top of our garage. We love it and want to keep it, but it continuously leaks water into the garage below. We’ve tried everything we can think of, from rebuilding the deck with outdoor tile to adding more drains (when snow melts, …
When planning to start on an old house what would be the first thing to do? The roof and gutters or the inside? I would like to start with the roof and eliminate some water intrusion. My wife and I cannot agree. The house is about 110 years old and does need a lot of …
I am going to replace my roof. I have one layer of shingles down and was going to re-shingle on top of them. Someone told me that when you put new shingles over old ones, it shortens the life of the new shingles. Is this true? Also, is the cost between shingles that last 25 …
About two years ago, I had noticed there was a leak coming through the ceiling in my bathroom which is connected to my …
We have a 1960 plantation style home with crown molding under the flashing (no gutters). My lot is 1.5 acres and has an …
I noticed some unsightly black stains on my shingles roof a few months ago. I’m guessing they are the fungus/moss …
