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Roof replacement problems

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As a part of our work requests we take care of homes that have been inspected for the purposes of resale. In the majority of these homes, we have found that when a roof replacement has been done that the ducts have been left disconnected. The ducts we … [Read more...] about Roof replacement problems

Your comments are welcome. To ask questions or get more information about fixing stuff, click here to email me directly, or call 208-639-1808.
I do these things during non-Levco time to be sure it doesn’t interfere with the Remodeling business. Repairing things and understanding homes is just another passion of mine.
or visit our Levco Builders Page contact page.
Disclaimer: Some of these images came from the WEB. If they are yours, and you object to them being used, please claim them and I will gladly remove and replace them at once.

Filed Under: Roofing, Trust, Understanding your home

What Does Hail Damage Do to a Roof?

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Here in the Treasure Valley Idaho we had a big hail storm September 5th 2013. It came in from South West and clobbered the North West end of the valley hard, especially Eagle, Idaho. Roofers all over the region started licking their lips and scouting out … [Read more...] about What Does Hail Damage Do to a Roof?

Your comments are welcome. To ask questions or get more information about fixing stuff, click here to email me directly, or call 208-639-1808.
I do these things during non-Levco time to be sure it doesn’t interfere with the Remodeling business. Repairing things and understanding homes is just another passion of mine.
or visit our Levco Builders Page contact page.
Disclaimer: Some of these images came from the WEB. If they are yours, and you object to them being used, please claim them and I will gladly remove and replace them at once.

Filed Under: Insurance Work, Roofing, Understanding your home

Anatomy of a Roof

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When we talk about roofs it is important to identify the type of roof correctly. Here are the six basic types it is important to grasp that these are architectural styles, so not all steep roofs are Mansard. Many homes have slight variations on these … [Read more...] about Anatomy of a Roof

Your comments are welcome. To ask questions or get more information about fixing stuff, click here to email me directly, or call 208-639-1808.
I do these things during non-Levco time to be sure it doesn’t interfere with the Remodeling business. Repairing things and understanding homes is just another passion of mine.
or visit our Levco Builders Page contact page.
Disclaimer: Some of these images came from the WEB. If they are yours, and you object to them being used, please claim them and I will gladly remove and replace them at once.

Filed Under: Architecture & Design, Roofing, Understanding your home, Water Awareness

Time to Replace Your Roof?

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Rules regarding roof replacement changed recently in Boise Idaho. We used to be allowed 3 roofs now it is 2. In other words adding a second layer of roofing is OK but it it fails then you need to strip the entire roof and start over. Levco recommends … [Read more...] about Time to Replace Your Roof?

Your comments are welcome. To ask questions or get more information about fixing stuff, click here to email me directly, or call 208-639-1808.
I do these things during non-Levco time to be sure it doesn’t interfere with the Remodeling business. Repairing things and understanding homes is just another passion of mine.
or visit our Levco Builders Page contact page.
Disclaimer: Some of these images came from the WEB. If they are yours, and you object to them being used, please claim them and I will gladly remove and replace them at once.

Filed Under: Insurance Work, Roofing, Understanding your home

Repairing a Chimney

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I had noticed that my chimney was in disrepair several years ago and had meant to repair it some perfect weekend. It all came to fruition Saturday, The weather was cooperating and my son and I  had time to point the existing bricks. Plus my wife was out of … [Read more...] about Repairing a Chimney

Your comments are welcome. To ask questions or get more information about fixing stuff, click here to email me directly, or call 208-639-1808.
I do these things during non-Levco time to be sure it doesn’t interfere with the Remodeling business. Repairing things and understanding homes is just another passion of mine.
or visit our Levco Builders Page contact page.
Disclaimer: Some of these images came from the WEB. If they are yours, and you object to them being used, please claim them and I will gladly remove and replace them at once.

Filed Under: Masonry, Roofing, Understanding your home