by admin | Jun 18, 2024 | All, Materials, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top AC Vs. DC Operators All garage door operators are not created equally. In recent years, some companies have created operators that convert and utilize DC (direct current) instead of AC (alternating current) which is standard household power. ...
by admin | Jun 4, 2024 | All, Materials, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Vinyl Siding Issues – June 2024 Often times there are situations that occur disrupting the availability of certain materials. I would even say that many times the situation would not have ever crossed our minds. Vinyl siding color...
by admin | May 21, 2024 | All, Materials, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Roof Sheathing There are typically two types of sheathing used on modern-day roofs: plywood and oriented strand board (OSB). Plywood is comprised of layers of veneer, or sheets of wood, laminated at ninety degrees from one another to create...
by admin | May 7, 2024 | All, Materials, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Cement or Concrete – What’s the Difference When you are walking on a sidewalk, do you look down and say you are walking on cement or concrete, or are they the same? They are as different as flour and a chocolate chip cookie. Cement is a binder...
by admin | Apr 23, 2024 | All, Materials, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Fiberglass Service Doors Fiberglass service doors have many advantages over steel doors. The first thing people see is the visual positive with the wood grain look embossed into the panel. These doors can also be stained which enhances the wood...
by admin | Feb 6, 2024 | All, Materials, Tidbits from the Top
Tidbits from the Top Engineered Headers Engineered lumber is called by many different names but most commonly, LVL’s (Laminated Veneer Lumber) and Glu Lams. This type of building material is made up of many layers of wood which is glued together with high-grade...
