Building, Remodeling, and General Repair

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  Q&A: Squeaky Floating Floor

  Got a question? We got an answer! Occasionally, the Carey Brothers receive an email...

  • Posted March 1, 2019
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  Changing The Galvanized Water Pipe To Copper

  Q. I am getting ready to do a bathroom remodel and will be doing...

  • Posted August 2, 2015
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  Repairing a Limestone Foundation

  Question I have an older home with a limestone foundation. The mortar between the...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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  Repair Asbestos Taping with Duct Tape

  Question I have asbestos taping on the forced-air heater ducting and plenum in a...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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  Permanent Wood Foundation

  Question We are adding a one-story addition (22’x30′) onto our existing one-story ranch. The...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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  New Countertop Over Existing Formica Countertops

  Question My 1960’s home has a Formica countertop in the kitchen that’s in good...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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  Jackup a House

  Question My 34-year-old house has been relatively problem-free. But, major cracks are now beginning...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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  Installing Crown Molding

  Question In putting up crown molding, I understand there is a more attractive way...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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  How to Repair Warped Wood Beam

  Question I have a warped wood beam. Is there a way to fix it?...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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  How Much Plywood to Order

  Question How many sheets of plywood would I need to do the outside of...

  • Posted May 22, 2014
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