Exterior Repairs

DIY projects for exterior repairs including deck repair, concrete repair, roof repair, siding repair and more.


Exterior Repairs: Featured DIY Projects

How to Remove Old Roofing and Tear Off an Old Roof

We show you how to tear off old shingles safely and...

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Weekend $100 - $500
Gutters: How to Fix Sagging Gutters

Add inexpensive gutters hangers to lift and straighten sagging and bulging...

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Flashing a Deck Ledger Board on Vinyl Siding

Attaching a deck ledger board to a vinyl-sided house requires a...

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Exterior Repairs: Other DIY Projects you may like

  • How to Remove a Tree Stump Painlessly

  • This article shows you how to remove a tree stump without breaking your back. This method is safe and effective, and doesn't require a lot of manual labor. But you have to be patient. The process can take several weeks. Read more»

  • How to Replace Spalling Bricks

  • This article explains how to identify spalling on bricks, which causes them to deteriorate. It also tells how you can keep water away from brick walls to eliminate the problem before it starts. Otherwise, you'll end up having to...Read more»

  • Deck Rescue: Renew Your Deck

  • Deck seen too many summers? Give it a new lease on life for less than $300. We'll show you how to clean and renew your deck like a pro in two four-hour periods.

  • Repairing Decks and Railings

  • Easy fixes for common deck problems like rotten boards, wobbly railings and loose nails. Plus, see how to stiffen a bouncy, wobbly deck

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