DIY'ers - Ask The Pro's

283 topics in this forum

1. new mahogany covered porch & mahogany fully exposed deck

   By buck1s, August 2, 2012
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   • buck1s
   • August 4, 2012

2. Black Spots on Deck Boards

   By tdig, September 11, 2014
   • 5 replies
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   • Beth n Rod
   • September 15, 2014

3. Old redwood stain removal on cedar fence

   By DavidStoneking, March 2, 2011
   • 2 replies
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   • DavidStoneking
   • March 3, 2011

4. refinishing rustic cedar siding that has penofin on it

   By mlroot, January 19, 2009   

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   • mlroot
   • January 19, 2009

5. New above ground pool deck - stain/sealer question

   By Rosalie C, May 27, 2020
   • 9 replies
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   • Rick Siri
   • July 28, 2020

6. Restoring faded siding

   By rbstring, October 20, 2010
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   • Doug Black
   • October 22, 2010

7. Duroid Shingles with moss

   By the repairman, January 17, 2010
   • 5 replies
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   • the repairman
   • January 23, 2010

8. Efflo in Flag Path

   By tree55, December 14, 2008
   • 14 replies
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   • tree55
   • December 17, 2008

9. Armstrong Clark with residue

   By dhou, May 1, 2017
   • 9 replies
   • 2,730 views
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   • dhou
   • May 1, 2017

10. Best Product for Sealing Concrete

    By Vashtie, April 13, 2006
    • 4 replies
    • 2,723 views
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    • Jim Carroll
    • May 10, 2006

11. Teak Swim Platform clean and restain

    By gt2003, December 21, 2017
    • 9 replies
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    • gt2003
    • January 29, 2018

12. IPE Oil?

    By mrmichaeljmoore, June 9, 2010
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    • mrmichaeljmoore
    • June 9, 2010

13. DIY curious about a deck quote

    By blakefan87, August 19, 2008
    • 16 replies
    • 2,670 views
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    • MMI Enterprises
    • September 3, 2008

14. 40 year old redwood home

    By bluepearl2, June 7, 2006
    • 8 replies
    • 2,638 views
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    • Beth n Rod
    • June 11, 2006

15. Question about how a contractor wants to stain a fence

    By DRose, May 13, 2020
    • 2 replies
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    • darknight
    • May 16, 2023

16. Stubborn IPE Deck Cleaning Questions

    By fgaston, June 6, 2011
    • 3 replies
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    • bigchaz
    • June 6, 2011

17. Attention homeowners.....

    By Beth n Rod, June 18, 2013
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    • mike movila
    • August 17, 2015

18. Don't do this to your cedar ...

    By RPetry, November 2, 2011
    • 5 replies
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    • RPetry
    • November 11, 2011

19. just a homeowner seeking advise on my needs

    By Dissociative, June 23, 2009
    • 4 replies
    • 2,494 views
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    • Adrian
    • August 21, 2009

20. Cedar Fence - To Clean or Not

    By Larva, May 29, 2009
    • 1 reply
    • 2,491 views
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    • big mike
    • June 1, 2009

21. Trying to match Solid Stain Color...What product?

    By Dublin, August 29, 2012
    • 5 replies
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    • steven
    • September 19, 2012

22. Scary Problem

    By Rick2, July 10, 2007
    • 8 replies
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    • Tmrrptr
    • July 11, 2007

23. Pressure Washer Recommendation around $1,500 for a DIY'er

    By RickDel, March 22, 2012
    • 6 replies
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    • Beth n Rod
    • March 24, 2012

24. Looking for Central Texas Advice and/or Service

    By bcpaq, May 26, 2011
    • 10 replies
    • 2,440 views
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    • Adrian
    • June 1, 2011

25. Help! Rain on New Finish...What to do?

    By Dublin, September 13, 2009
    • 12 replies
    • 2,438 views
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    • Dublin
    • September 14, 2009