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Everything You Need to Know About Asbestos Siding

Everything You Need to Know About Asbestos Siding

21 August 2025
Learn the risks, costs, and options for asbestos siding. Safe removal & replacement solutions for homeowners in Pennsylvania, New Jersey & Delaware.

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How Long Do Roofs Last? (By Material, Climate & Cost)

How Long Do Roofs Last? (By Material, Climate & Cost)

18 August 2025
How long does a roof last? See real-world lifespans for asphalt shingles, metal, tile, wood, and flat roofs.

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What is a Standing Seam Metal Roof?

What is a Standing Seam Metal Roof?

14 August 2025
Standing seam metal roof explained: types, costs, pros & cons, lifespan, and install basics. Plus we'll discuss when it corrugated metal roofs.

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How to Remove a Stripped Screw (10 Proven DIY Methods)

How to Remove a Stripped Screw (10 Proven DIY Methods)

11 August 2025
A stripped screw is a screw with a damaged head that prevents a screwdriver from gripping properly. Here’s how to remove it step-by-step.

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Reroofing vs Roof Replacement: What’s the Smarter Move for Your Home?

Reroofing vs Roof Replacement: What’s the Smarter Move for Your Home?

07 August 2025
Compare reroofing vs roof replacement with cost breakdowns, pros and cons, lifespan, and expert advice. Make the right call for your home in 2025.

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What Is a Gambrel Roof? Style, Function, and Pros & Cons

What Is a Gambrel Roof? Style, Function, and Pros & Cons

05 August 2025
A gambrel roof, commonly known as a barn roof, offers a historical look with more attic space. It may not be the best option in hurricane prone areas.

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