Sep
01

Replacing Window Glass

This article provides instructions on how to replace window glass.

Replacing window glass begins with safety glasses and a good pair of work gloves.

Replacing window glass or a broken window associated with an older window is something a homeowner can do with a few basic tools.

  

Start by removing the broken glass pane remnants still stuck in the window sash.  You may need to use one of your pliers to help pull out any smaller pieces.

Jul
21

Simple Instructions on How to Remove Old Exterior Caulk

Simple Instructions on how to remove and replace old exterior caulk.

Exterior caulk is critical for preventing water damage to your home. It is used around doors and windows, between decks and exterior walls, around chimneys and many other places around the exterior of your home. Periodically you will need to replace the old caulk as the sun and weather will ultimately breakdown its sealing properties over time.

No matter what the manufacturer indicates on the label, exterior caulk will dry out and crack overtime.

When you’re old caulk shows signs of cracking and discoloring, it is time to replace it.


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