This Ladder-Max Stand-off Stabilizer Review describes the product assembly, installation and usage. I had a new roof, gutters and gutter covers installed on my home and needed a better way to access the roof without damaging the gutters. I noticed that the roofers and gutter installers used a ladder stand-off to avoid bending the gutters [...]
This MasterShield Gutter Guard review is continued from Part 1. New 6 Inch Gutter Installation The new 6 inch wide gutters being installed by MasterShield Atlanta – KTL Home Improvement along the garage: Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This MasterShield Gutter Guard review details the replacement of my old 5 inch rain gutters with new 6 inch wide gutters and the installation of MasterShield Gutter Protection. Clogged and Poorly Installed Rain Gutters The 5 inch wide rain gutters on my house were the original “builder grade” gutters that had several problems: Improperly pitched [...]
This project is continued from Part 11. The rake wall roof corner flashing installation steps are illustrated in this project. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This project is continued from Part 10. The installation steps of the roof-to-wall apron flashing for the shed roof extension from the side of the house are described in detail. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This project is continued from Part 9. The dormer roof flashing details are shown including the stucco step flashing, apron flashing (headwall flashing) and counter flashing installation steps. A section of rotted fascia board is repaired with PVC composite trim board. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This project is continued from Part 8. The new porch roof details are illustrated with the stucco apron/headwall flashing and counter flashing installation steps. A section of rotted soffit and fascia board are also replaced. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
This project is continued from Part 7. Dead valleys are a frequent source for roof leaks and special attention is needed when installing the new roof. Stucco walls require new step flashing and counter flashing. Kickout flashing is installed at the corners and roof end to direct water away from the wall. Copyright © 2013 [...]
This project is continued from Part 6. Rotted roof deck panels caused by water leaks were discovered the during the new roof installation after a hail storm. The source of the roof leak is traced back to toe boards the home builder nailed through the shingles and filled with caulk. This article explains how to [...]
This project is continued from Part 5. Drip edge flashing is installed on the roof eaves and rakes to protect the fascia board, and to cover the “carpenter’s gap” between the roof deck and fascia to keep squirrels out of the attic. Copyright © 2013 HandymanHowTo.com Reproduction strictly prohibited.
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