After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Vinyl siding can save a lot of hassles on a home, since it’s low-maintenance and never needs painting. But, it’s not foolproof. If your siding has started to bubble, it’s important to figure out the ...

Vinyl siding is a very sturdy, long-lasting material. It is tough and will withstand a lot of abuse as well as look good with very little maintenance and upkeep. But if it does suffer from a crack or ...

A rock spits from your lawn mower, hurtling toward the side of your house. Someone overthrows a baseball during a game of catch, striking your home. No matter how it happened, you now have a nasty ...

This article was published 15/08/2004 (7025 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. QUESTION — Your article in the Winnipeg Free Press about painting stucco raised my curiosity about ...

It's one of the most popular building materials on the market: vinyl siding. Millions of homeowners choose vinyl siding because it's affordable and long lasting, with no need to paint. Unfortunately, ...

Vinyl siding consists of two layers of strong, flexible material, installed over foam insulation. This prevents moisture from seeping into the house, but also reduces the transfer of heat through the ...

The beauty of vinyl siding is more than skin-deep. It can boost a home's curb appeal, last 50 years or more with little maintenance, and protect a house from costly damage caused by moisture and ...