Other Exterior Repairs

This article shows you what to do when your driveway starts to sink and pull away from your garage floor. The fix is easier than you might…

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…

Heat cables are a good solution to ice dam problems. They are inexpensive and easy to install if you have an outside outlet nearby. Photo…

Fix your cracked and eroded asphalt driveway before it falls apart and needs an expensive professional replacement. It's easy to repair…

Follow these special techniques for removing sunken or dipped patio pavers and resetting them at the proper height. Make your patio perfectly…

A leaking frost-proof faucet can waste a lot of water, but fixes are simple, whether the problem is the faucet stem washer assembly, the vacuum…

When hose connection vacuum breakers start to spray water, it's a sign they need replacing—and for that you'll need a metal drill…

An annual garage door tune-up helps ensure reliable, quiet operation and safety. Each step of the tune-up takes 10 minutes or less and is worth…

Efflorescence, a powdery white substance on bricks, can indicate a serious problem with chimneys. This article covers the possible causes of the…

Replace a wobbly old outdoor handrail with a rock solid one by using strong concrete anchors. We show you how to design and attach one to your…

Learn about the tools, materials and techniques you need to cut, bend and install surface-mounted metal conduit. Add power to a basement or…