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Gardening and outdoors

Replace old, cracked, front walkway, 23 feet long, approximately 36" wide, ices badly in winter

Anonymous user 15/09/2026 - 10:37 AM

What is the best way to have a easily shovelled front walk that perhaps is raised so water does not collect on it, making it an ice hazard in winter.

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Gardening and outdoors

Downspouts & Water Barrels

Nimal Rodrigo 15/09/2026 - 10:35 AM

How hard is it to replace my downspouts with 4” pipe (3” currently) and install rain barrels at each downspout location?

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Metal Roofs

Anonymous user 15/09/2026 - 10:31 AM

Metal Roofing options are becoming popular. Should a metal roof be installed directly on top of a shingled roof with or without additional strapping?

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