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Here's why barns are painted red

Here is a historic reason behind why barns are mostly always painted red.

A Cautionary Tale About Hiring Just Any Insulation Contractor

Here's a real-life example of how shady insulation contractors can mislead homeowners.

Right on the Money: How to avoid contractor fraud

You should know things have changed regarding the way property insurance claims are handled.

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

How Do I Know If I Can Trust a Contractor?

The key part to any remodel? How to hire a contractor. HouseLogic helps you find a good contractor and ensure your working relationship is productive.

More Contractors See Benefits of Drywall Finishing Robot

The hard work of hanging, taping and finishing drywall remains one of the more physically demanding tasks in building construction. While other trades in the industry have seen tools and equipment take the strain out of work, drywall work remains largely unchanged. And contractors are well aware of this.

How to Repair Drywall Mistakes

Learn how to fix common problems in drywall installation, such as nail pops, over sanding, overcuts and bubbled tape.

What is Drywall Made Of?

Drywall is a large, smooth building material used primarily for interior finishing.

How to Finish Drywall

When you're putting up a new wall, it's the last step that's the most important

Is It Bad Drywall or Something Worse?

If you’ve recently noticed cracks in your drywall, you probably ask yourself whether they’re dangerous or not.

Hot Topics: Patch or Install New Drywall?

How to Repair Drywall with Wet Sanding

When repairing a wall, it is often that new drywall must be put up or the old needs to be fixed.

Why Drywall is Dead (and what I'm doing about it).

Drywall is dead. Long live drywall. I can't say that I'll miss him (I'm assuming drywall is a him), but he seemed nice enough. Faster than a three-coat old-fashioned plaster job, and less expensive to

How to Repair Your Damaged Drywall in 9 Easy Steps

Drywall, also known as wallboard, plasterboard, gypsum board or sheetrock, is that durable, sensible material covering nearly every wall and ceiling in your home. It is prevalent in most rooms, inc…

Tips From Mr. Handyman

Drywall Texturing Tips - Mr. Handyman provides helpful tips and ideas to help you get inspired for your next home improvement project.

10 Things Made with Corn

How to Choose a Roofing Contractor

There are many unscrupulous contractors out there scamming unsuspecting homeowners out of their hard-earned money, particularly for roofing work which is targeted the most by con artists. There are also many legitimate, honest contractors