fixing our historic house
		This web site is to share with you what we've learned in fixing our 1861 historic house. In undertaking our various projects, we researched the best way of tackling a project and assimilated the often conflicting opinions about how to do something. Here is what we learned: Fixing decayed wood Removing paint from wood siding Removing siding then painting Painting wood siding Painting a metal roof Patching a metal roof Repairing windows and      removing glazing Glazing and painting windows Painting galvanized gutters Help on the web   Other topics Painting pressure treated wood Terne metal roofs Water repellent sealers   History of Ballooned framed houses Nails                         Search this site
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