Exterior

How Do I De-Ice My Driveway Without Damaging Concrete?
Rock salt destroys concrete over time. Here's what melts ice fastest, what's safest for driveways and steps, …

When Should I Clean My Gutters in the Fall?
Clean gutters twice in fall — once mid-season and once after the leaves finish dropping — to prevent ice dams, …

How Do I Winterize My Sprinkler System?
Leftover water in sprinkler lines freezes, expands, and cracks pipes and heads. Shut off the supply, drain or …

How Do I Store My Lawn Mower for the Winter?
Stabilize the fuel (or run it dry), change the oil, clean the deck, and store it dry — a spring mower that …

How Do I Remove Leaf Stains From My Concrete Driveway?
Tannins in wet leaves stain concrete fast in fall. Act quickly with a stiff brush and oxygen bleach — and …

How Do I Prevent Ice Dams on My Roof?
Ice dams form when attic heat melts roof snow that refreezes at the eaves. Stop them at the source: seal attic …
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