Author: Darron Fadel

How to Repair Retaining Walls

Retaining walls can be made from concrete, stone, wood (including railroad ties), vinyl, masonry or brick. If your retaining wall is bowing, leaning, or separated, it may require structural repair. Signs of damage include cracks and efflorescence (white powder). You may also need to add drainage like weep holes or pipes. Tie-backs Retaining walls serve…

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Radiant Barrier Contractors Houston

Radiant barriers reflect heat from the sun before it can warm up insulation in an attic. They also reduce conductive and convective heat transfer. However, they must face an air space, and dust accumulation can decrease their effectiveness. They are installed in homes – mostly in attics – primarily to reduce summer heat gain and…

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