Asphalt Shingle Installation Guidelines
Asphalt shingles make a great roof and there lots of options in color, appearance and grades to choose from. Let the Ol’ Sage Builder help you sort through this!
Asphalt shingles make a great roof and there lots of options in color, appearance and grades to choose from. Let the Ol’ Sage Builder help you sort through this!
Which is better spray foam or radiant barrier in the attic space? Find out in todays advice from the Ol’ Sage Builder.
Do you have asphalt shingles over wood shakes and would like to remove the old asphalt shingles and install new asphalt shingles directly over the wood shakes? Curious to know if this is a good idea or a bad move?
Curious to know if you should paint the cut edges of your Durastrand pointSIX flooring? Let the Ol’ Sage Builder enlighten you!
What is the difference between “aspenite”, OSB, waferboard and chipboard? Find out in todays post from the Ol’ Sage Builder!
It may sound obvious but always always get a second opinion on anything that doesn’t sound right to you – it may save you a lot of money!
The ol’ sage builder has the latest news regarding the newest OSHA Regulations for Reporting Severe Injuries
Insulation settles over time and older homes may not have enough insulation to make them comfortable or to keep heating and cooling costs within reason, and insulation might block your soffit vents! But the Ol’ Sage has some advice on the matter.
I’m seeing more and more staples used to fasten roof sheathing and it is causing problems. Not because staples don’t work but because the wrong size staple is being used or the staple spacing in incorrect.
Far too often builders and framers say “it’s just wall sheathing” and don’t pay enough attention to how sheathing is installed. Slapping it up and saying “good enough” can lead to some very expensive repairs that can damage a builder’s reputation, something the Ol’ Sage wants to help you avoid!