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 Renew Wooden Fences

Make a gray, sagging wood fence look new again. With a few simple repairs, a...

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Multi-day $100 - $500
How to Fix Sidewalks That Are Chipped and Pitted

Extend the life of old concrete by fixing broken, crumbling...

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One day Under $20
Add a Rain Diverter

Without gutters, rain and snow melt can flood steps, entryways and sidewalks. A rain...

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Not available Not available

Exterior Repairs: Other DIY Projects you may like

  • 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

  • How to Install Fiber Cement Siding

  • About half the cost of a fiber cement siding job is labor, so you can save thousands of dollars by installing it yourself. In this article, we'll show you everything you need to get the job done right. We'll walk you through...Read more»

  • Concrete Demolition Tools and Tips

  • Save time and energy when breaking up a concrete slab or steps: Tips, tools and planning advice guide you through the job and save you big bucks.

  • Choosing 4x4 Wood

  • Not all pressure-treated wood is equally decay-resistant. Different parts of the tree absorb treatment differently. Learn how to spot the best quality 4x4 posts by checking the growth rings.

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