In this special series of HowTos we will look at the in’s and out’s of home buying and selling for a profit. There are many different levels of investors in the home improvement business and no matter where you start you should have an understanding of what you wish to accomplish and what it will take to get it done.
For some people it might just …
One of the most important tools for a Siding Mechanic or Painter is a Pump Jack Scaffold. If you have ever visited or passed by a construction site you have probably seen one of these systems attached to the side of a house.
There are three basic parts of a pump jack system.
The pole that the jack rides up and down on
The pump jack which is pumped with your …
Sealing the house with Tyvek
Tyvek House Wrap is a pretty expensive product but because it comes in larger sizes it is many times easier to install then tar paper and will give your home a lasting base for keeping out the weather and wind.
To apply Tyvek you need to wrap the entire home. This is pretty easy to do if you follow a few simple suggestions.
Tyvek is very slippery so never rest the top of your ladder on the Tyvek that …
Sunrooms & Enclosures
Patio Enclosures Inc.
720 E. Highland Rd.
Macedonia, 44056-
V: 800-468-0720
Solar Innovations, Inc.
234 East Rosebud Road
Myerstown, PA 17067
V: 800-618-0669
Warmup, Inc
52 Federal Road
Unit #1F
Danbury, CT 06810
V: 203-791-0072
Siding
Advanced Rock Technologies
879 Brickyard Cr, Unit B9
Golden, CO 80403
V: 303-278-9913
ALSCO Metals Corporation
3100 Poplarwood Ct
Raleigh, NC 27604
V: 919-376-8222
Metal Trim Parts
Benjamin Obdyke
400 Babylon Road
Suite A
Horsham, PA 19044-1232
V: 215-672-7200
Flashing, Vents
Coronado Stone Products
11191 Calabash Ave.
Fontana, CA 92337
V: 951-453-2811
Manufactured Stone and Brick Products
Haddonstone
32207 United Ave.
Pueblo, CO 81001-4819
V: 719-948-4554
architectural cast stone
Stuc-O-Flex Int’l Inc
17639 N.E. 67th Ct.
Redmond, WA 98052-4944
V: 425-885-5085
Mold and Moisture Control
Basement Systems Inc
http://www.basementsystems.com/
60 Silvermine Road
Seymour, 06483-3907
V: 800-638-7048
EZ-Breathe
http://www.ezbreathe.com/
349 Highland rd
macedonia, OH 44056
V: 1-866-822-7328
ZipWall LLC
http://www.zipwall.com/
37 Broadway #2
Arlington, MA 02474-5552
V: 781-648-8808
plastic work enclosure to keep dust paint out of the rest of the house
Millwork & Moldings
Algonquin Wood Mouldings
http://www.algonquinmoulding.com/
14353, Cure Labelle
St. Janvier, PQ J7J 1M2 CAN
V: 450-435-1320
Architectural Ornament Inc.
http://www.architectural-ornament.com/
55 Bradwick Drive
Concord, ON L4K 1K5 CAN
V: 905-738-9459
AZEK Trimboards
http://www.azek.com/
801 Corey St.
Scranton, PA 18505
V: 570-346-8254
Century Architectural Specialties
http://www.architecturalspecialties.com/
2197 Canton Rd.
Suite 108
Marietta, GA 30066-7303
V: 770-590-1999
Crown Heritage
http://www.crownheritage.com/
2 Grandview
N. Wilkesboro, NC 28659-3109
V: 800-745-5931
FauxWoodBeams.com
http://www.fauxwoodbeams.com/
517G Acorn St.
Deer Park, NY 11729
V: 800-651-4223
Gossen Mouldings
http://www.gossencorp.com/
2030 W. Bender Rd.
Milwaukee, WI 53209-3727
V: 414-228-9800
HB&G Building Products Inc.
http://www.hbgcolumns.com/
P.O. Box 589
1015 Brundidge Blvd.
Troy, AL 36081-0589
V: 334-670-6512
KOMA Trim Products
http://www.komatrimboards.com/
3310 Stanwood Blvd.
Huntsville, AL 35811
V: …
Lifts, Ladders, & Scaffolding
Alum-A-Pole Corporation
http://www.alumapole.com/
1011 Capouse Ave.
Scranton, PA 18509-2928
V: 800-421-2586
National Wheel-O-Vator
http://www.wheelovator.com/
509 West Front St.
Roanoke, IL 61561-0348
V: 309-923-7803
Waupaca Elevator Company
http://www.waupacaelevator.com/
1726 N. Ballard Road
Appleton, WI 54911-2444
V: 800-238-8739
Insulation & Housewraps
Applegate Insulation Mfg
http://www.applegateinsulation.com/
1000 Highview Dr
Webberville, MI 48892-9270
V: 517-521-3545
Dow Building Solutions
http://www.dowstyrofoam.com/
200 Larkin Ctr.
1605 Joseph Drive
Midland, MI 48674
V: 519-339-5028
Fi-Foil Company, Inc.
http://www.fifoil.com/
PO Box 800
612 Bridgers Ave West
Auburndale, FL 33823
V: 863-965-1846
Foametix
http://www.foametix.com/
100 Enterprise Dr
Cartersville, GA 30120
V: 770-607-0719
Fomo Products, Inc.
http://www.fomo.com/
2775 Barber Rd.
Norton, OH 44203-1001
V: 330-753-4585
Homasote Company
http://www.homasote.com/
932 Lower Ferry Rd.
West Trenton, NJ 08628-3298
V: 609-883-3300
Icynene Inc
http://www.icynene.com/
6747 Campobello Road
Mississauga, ON L5N 2L7
V: (800) 758-7325
RHH Foam Systems Inc.
http://www.rhhfoamsystems.com/
17100 West Victor Road
New Berlin, WI 53151-4139
V: 262-754-8088
Heating & Cooling
Heatilator/Heat&Glo/Hearth & Home Technologies
http://www.hearthnhome.com/
20802 Kensington Blvd.
Lakeville, MN 55044
V: 952-985-6508
Fireplaces
Johnson Controls, Inc.
http://www.yorkupg.com/
5005 York Drive
Norman, OK 73069
V: (405) 419-6524
HVAC Controls
Lennox Industries / Lennox Hearth Products
http://www.lennox.com/
2100 Lake Park Blvd.
Richardson, TX 75080-2254
V: 972-497-5397
HVAC systems
Warmboard Radiant Subfloor
http://www.warmboard.com/
8035 Soquel Dr
Ste. 41-A
Aptos, CA 95003-3946
V: 831-685-9276
Garage Doors & Openers
C.H.I. Overhead Doors
http://www.chiohd.com/
1485 Sunrise Drive
Arthur, IL 61911
V: 800-677-2650
Summit Door Inc.
http://www.summitdoorinc.com/
1233 Enterprise Ct.
Corona, CA 92882-7126
V: 951-272-6633
How often do you see someone wearing a pair of gloves to protect their hands or steel toe boots to protect their feet but when it comes to working in dusty or toxic conditions they seem to think its ok to not wear lung protection.
As someone that use to paint Cars and Airplanes for a living I can’t tell you how many shops I have worked in or visited where employees think its not …