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Brick & Concrete

K.C. Masonry

Driveways, Patio's, Porches, Stamped concrete, Chimney's, Brick paver repair. 23 years in business. For all your brick and concrete needs. Call 877-MASONRY.

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Plumbing

Warren Pipe & Supply

Providing quality plumbing fixtures, replacement parts for almost any brand toilet or faucet, and best of all, aptient friendly customer service. We specialize in helping homeowners solve their problems.

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Thermal Imaging

Infrared Services of Michigan LLC

We can pinpoint and identify problem areas in flat and pitched roofs, residential and commercial moisture problems, air leakage and energy waste. Complete survey & written report or narrative and digital pictures provided.

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Roofing Replacement Guide

Replacing a roof isn't something a homeowner does that often.  Glenn Haege's Roofing Replacement Guide gives you the steps to follow in order to find a contractor, select the correct roofing materials and make sure that you are protected with the right warranty. It’s free!

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Energy News

Latest federal tax credits for energy efficient home improvements

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Michigan court ruling updates Uniform Energy Code for homes after multi-year review.

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The Green Scene

How Green are you?

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Energy Incentives

DSIRE is a comprehensive source of information on state, local, utility, and federal incentives that promote renewable energy and energy efficiency.

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REGREEN ASID & USGBC "Residential Remodeling Guidelines"

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Glenn's weekly Handyman columns

Older homes at risk for lead paint
-- 07/23/2010

Give your concrete surfaces a makeover
-- 07/16/2010

Window films can block worst of sun's heat
-- 07/09/2010

Get your home ready for July 4th festivities
-- 07/02/2010

Be realistic about your air conditioner's abilities
-- 06/25/2010

Options for upgrading your front door
-- 06/18/2010

It takes basic planning to keep home secure
-- 06/11/2010

Five cool finds are perfect Father's Day Gifts
-- 06/04/2010

Garage can be turned into new living space
-- 05/28/2010

High schools give head-start in construction
-- 05/21/2010

High schools give head-start in construction
-- 05/21/2010

Easy home fixes will make mama proud
-- 05/14/2010

Now's the time to prep air conditioner for summer
-- 05/07/2010

Microfiber cloths save you time and money
-- 04/30/2010

Give barbecue TLC before firing up the grill
-- 04/23/2010

Low-maintenance deck boards pay off later
-- 04/16/2010

Hardscaping can be functional, appealing
-- 04/09/2010

Start planning now to pretty up the yard
-- 04/02/2010

Spring cleaning is easy with the right products
-- 03/26/2010

Homes don't escape damage in mild winters
-- 03/19/2010

Painting indoors can be a less toxic experience
-- 03/12/2010

Cut energy bill: Have home tested for heat loss
-- 03/05/2010

Now's the time to get plans in place for a summer project
-- 02/26/2010

Builders show has goodies for homeowners, too.
-- 02/19/2010

Home improvement show had signs of life
-- 02/12/2010

Most recent Ask Glenn topics

Get a pro to look at the dangerous wires in your home
-- 07/27/2010

Choose your roofers based on experience and references
-- 07/27/2010

Shoe covers will protect your wood floors
-- 07/27/2010

Use this product to remove bird droppings from your concrete
-- 07/27/2010

This brick company can refer you to someone who can solve your moisture problem
-- 07/27/2010

Latex crack filler can solve driveway problem
-- 07/20/2010

New deck finishing product should provide long lasting protection
-- 07/20/2010

When talking about roof warranties, remember these three letters, NDL
-- 07/20/2010

Have a plumber trace the leaks before fixing the mold problems
-- 07/20/2010

Foundation Systems has the expertise to repair leaky blowouts
-- 07/20/2010

Use Wingits for bathroom safety bars
-- 07/13/2010

Look in Clawson for a great flooring store
-- 07/13/2010

Here are two companies that can trace your basement water problems
-- 07/13/2010

Look for certified installers when shopping furnace and air conditioners
-- 07/13/2010

This natural solvent should remove stain from your siding
-- 07/13/2010

Call a pest control expert for getting rid of bees
-- 07/13/2010

Wash, don't replace, 7-year-old vinyl siding
-- 07/13/2010

Look for the Energy Star when shopping dehumidifiers
-- 07/06/2010

Get a good hygrometer to test basement humidity
-- 07/06/2010

A small leak after a big storm doesn't always spell disaster
-- 07/06/2010

Don't snake those pipes, Hydro Jet them
-- 07/06/2010

Try draining the cottage water heater completely before replacing it
-- 06/29/2010

Here's where to find a standoff for your ladder
-- 06/29/2010

Use Bondo to fill in pits in your concrete floor before painting
-- 06/29/2010

Check with a full-service roofer about ventilation and insulation needs
-- 06/29/2010

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