Removing Algae / Fungus from Stained Roof
Ever notice discolored shingles on some roofs? I’ve seen a couple homes in my area with the dark streaks. This post will focus on what causes the dark streaks, how to best remove it, and what you can do to keep if from coming back. What Causes Discolored Shingles? The short answer: fungus. The longer answer: It’s actually a build-up of dead fungus cells. The fungus is an algae (Gloeocapsa...
How to Build a Concrete Porch/Stoop (Framing, Mixing, Pouring Concrete)
I was in North Carolina this past 4th of July visiting family. Most of the time was spent relaxing and enjoying great food. But part of a day was devoted to pouring a concrete stoop for Jocie’s grandmother. The answer to your question is yes. I enjoy doing stuff like this on vacation. Grammy needed easier access to the rear of her home. Right now she walks down off the deck but the stairs are...
