Decorating the exterior of your home with lights, garland and wreathes is a fun way to celebrate the holidays and impress the ...

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Cement and concrete are commonly mistaken for each other, but it’s important to know which is which. To help you remember, we’re detailing the differences: cement vs. concrete. After reading t ...

If you're going to screw things up, use the right screws and limit the type of screws you are using. That's a lesson Michael Johnson shares with those looking to tighten up a building for winter.

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Composite siding is not biodegradable, however, and its color fades over time. Fiber cement siding is a low-maintenance, fire-resistant material composed of cellulose and Portland cement.

Ambuja Orient Cement: Ambuja Cement is set to acquire Orient Cement Ltd for Rs. 8,100 crore. The deal will be completed through an open offer to acquire an additional 26% stake. This move will ...

The material, light tan and granular, had been a critical component of the Roman Empire, he said: the precursor to concrete, a mainstay of Roman infrastructure, including the aqueducts that ...

But wood siding is vulnerable to moisture and fire damage, is appealing to insects like termites, and can require more ongoing maintenance. Modern building products, like fiber cement siding, make it ...

Unplug the appliance and remove the flexible vent tube. With work gloves on, detach the exhaust cover on the exterior wall by removing the screws at the corners. Some ports will also have silicone ...