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Tips to Make Your Roof Replacement Project Eco-Friendly

: : October 23, 2018

Between the fuel needed to transport new roofing materials to their destination to the amount of waste generated in removing an old roofing system, roof replacement takes a toll on the environment. That said, there are ways to make the...

Filed Under: Roofing Tagged With: attic insulation, drywall, repair, ventilation

5 Drywall Installation Mistakes a Pro Never Makes

: : August 07, 2018

Many DIY enthusiasts underestimate the complexity of drywall installation and repair. Other homeowners make the mistake of not screening candidate contractors closely enough and end up hiring an incompetent company. In the end, the workmanship usually doesn’t meet industry standards,...

Filed Under: Home Improvement Tagged With: drywall, drywall contractor, drywall installation

How America Began Trusting Drywall

: : February 23, 2018

Drywall has been America’s interior wall cladding material of choice for decades. It’s called drywall because, unlike plaster, installing it doesn’t require water. In addition to being easy and quick to install, it also offers excellent aesthetic benefits and superior...

Filed Under: Home Improvement Tagged With: drywall, drywall contractor, drywall painting

3 Undisputed Advantages of Drywall Over Plywood

: : November 27, 2017

Drywall has been the standard wallboard material in America since the 1940s. It has dethroned plaster and lath as the favorite of homeowners largely because it’s easier to work with. The only option that rivals drywall in popularity its popularity...

Filed Under: Drywall & Painting Tagged With: drywall, drywall installation, drywall painting