Xpert Exteriors

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

The Way You Hang Your Roll Of Toilet Paper Says A Lot About You

How do you hang your toilet paper? Under the roll and closer to the wall? Or do you hang your toilet paper over the roll? Well, a new study suggests there [...]

Beloved Mikey the lawn-mower-man killed in Harrison crash

A beloved Harrison icon, who was known for his trips into and around town on his lawn tractor, was hit and killed in an accident Thursday night while riding his

10 beginner plumbing tips everyone should know

Hey guys! We actually just got back from 10 days away, up to Maine visiting family and completely unwinding without cell or internet for a few of those days. Sorry for the crickets in the comments and on social media. Speaking of crickets, we didn’t really see much wildlife on our vacation (that transition works, right?), which is a bummer because I was really hoping to see a moose because I haven’t for many years and everyone has been talking about seeing a…

How to Get Rid of Fire Ants

Want get painful pests off your property? Choose the extermination method that best suits your fire ant infestation.

Roofing Tips: Gutters & Downspouts

Gutters and downspouts are designed to collect water running off the roof and direct it away from the house's foundation.

How to Clean and Repair Gutters / Downspouts

Gutters and downspouts keep water away from your home's foundation and are essential to any home's structural health. By taking care of your roof's drainage system, you can extend the life of your roof and help prevent water damage to your home. Follow the steps below to learn how to effectively clean, repair and maintain your gutters and downspouts now.

6 Easy Steps to Clean Gutters & Downspouts

To clean gutters, you'll need a trowel, ladder, two buckets with wire hooks, a garden hose with a nozzle or gutter cleaning attachment, work gloves, latex gloves and safety glasses.

Need to Hire a Siding Contractor? Is it Time for New Siding Installation? (Part 1)

Part 1 explores How do you know if you need new siding installation? And... Who should you call when looking for a siding contractor?

Learn how much it costs to Clean Gutters & Downspouts.

HomeAdvisor's Gutter Cleaning Cost Guide lists price information on cleaning out rain gutters and downspouts for better drainage, as reported by HomeAdvisor customers.

Learn how much it costs to Install Gutters & Downspouts.

HomeAdvisor's Gutter Cost Guide lists prices associated with installing or replacing gutters and downspouts including labor and materials, as reported by HomeAdvisor customers.

Partnering With Exterior Building Contractors

At Lansing Building Products, our mission is to provide superior service in supplying exterior building products to professional contractors.

How to Unclog a Gutter Downspout

If your gutter downspout has recently incurred a clog, you may be curious about how to extract it.

Marketing Services for Building Contractors

Lansing Marketing Services is a special division of Lansing Building Products dedicated to supporting the marketing efforts of Contractors.

19 Building Contractors Who Totally Lack All Common Sense

Hire The Services From Decks And Fences Building Contractors

By building fences and decks, one can enhance the beauty of their home exteriors. If you are planning a makeover for your home, then you need to know that building fences and decks can not only be an eye-catching addition to your home, but these are also practical and functional solutions for your home<br>If you are planning to construct fences and decks in your home, then it is very essential for you to know that as a perfectly installed fence and decks…

Ideas for Shopping for Spring

Fall is the time to prepare your yard for next spring. There may also be time to hire a Twin Cities siding contractor to fix any damage or paint the trim.

10 Questions to Ask Your Building Contractor Before You Start

10 Questions to Ask Your Building Contractor Before You Start

Home Building Firms vs. Custom Home Building Contractors

Is there an advantage/disadvantage to hiring a homebuilding firm like Brandywine vs. hiring a building contractor who does nothing but build custom homes?<br>Since our custom home division is staffed by experienced builders, we don’t see any disadvantages. Where clients might see an advantage is in

4 Tips for Working Successfully With a Building Contractor When You Are New in Real Estate...

In the field of real estate investment, and particularly when you want to earn money with real estate, choosing your building contractor will be important.