Archive for June, 2008

How do you find salvaged materials for remodeling a home?i.e wood cabinets.plumbing parts?

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

whisper asked: I am remodeling an older lake home.I have read in many of the books and magazines that salvage yards are a great source of all kinds of materials. How do I find a salvage yard in my area.. I would love to find 100 year old wood doors..glass door knobs ...

Where can I find the best FREE instruction about Home Remodeling and preparing estimates for bids?

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

tammym452 asked: I need to learn ASAP everything I can about Home Remodeling and Improvements. Especially Sunrooms, construction, design, how to build, prepare estimates. Also need a EASY BEGINNER FREE package to use on computer, like Four Seasons Sunrooms give their sales reps. Can go out and ...

I want to do some home remodeling, are there any grants available to assist me?

Saturday, June 28th, 2008

debsastar4 asked: Structural improvements needed!Question posted courtesy of: Mike

Does anyone know where I can find a supplier for ship lath paneling for home remodeling?

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Tony asked: It is similiar to beadboard but runs horizontally and is much wider.Question posted courtesy of: Kathy

Any opinions on Custom Home & Remodeling Center in Westfield, MA?

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Luann G asked: I'm looking to vinyl side my house myself and having problems finding siding.All the places I call only sell to contractors. I know Home Depot and Lowes have siding but I'm looking for a little more quality and choice of colors. I live in the Springfield Mass ...

Any good home remodeling calculators?

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008

Flingford asked: I'm looking for web sites that have calculators that will help me estimate the costs of a bathroom and kitchen remodel. Any good sites out there? Note: I'm not looking for software to buy... just web sites.Question posted courtesy of: Javier

I need to find a good inexpensive home remodeling service in the Washington, DC area. Any Recommendations?

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

widaley52 asked: This would be for a basement.Question posted courtesy of: Ruby

Does your mortgage company/bank need to know if you’re doing major home remodeling?

Friday, June 20th, 2008

Sunshine asked: We bough a house and want to add garage, second floor, etc. Does the bank need to know that the house is being remodeled, meaning raising in value? We don't and aren't planning on getting equity. Thanks. Yea, we got permits and everything from the city. what a rip off. lolQuestion ...

Can we get a loan for home repairs, remodeling, etc. ?

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

Francis K asked: We have owned our house for over 3 years now going on 4 years. We have not had much done to it remodeling or repairs done to it. Needs some repair work done to it.Is it still possible to get it Refinance? We would like to if ...

Who can help me with some home remodeling questions?

Thursday, June 19th, 2008

malena007 asked: What is a reasonable amount to pay my friend to install Pergo floors? My condo is around 800 sq. ft. How easy is it to install a chair rail and wainscoting? Last question, can I do this all myself? I have no carpentry/power tools experience...Question posted courtesy of: ...