Q. Is it really impossible to patch a concrete driveway? A couple of contractors want to replace the entire driveway at high cost. The largest crack is about 8 inches long and 1 inch wide. A. It is ...

Q-There is a long, narrow crack in my concrete basement wall that I have patched several times. Each time the patching cement seems to crack out or fall out within a month or two. I have been using a ...

Every seven weeks I sit in my barber’s chair and say to Mikayla: “Take no prisoners. Cut each and every one of them.” She giggles to humor me. I have to step up from the asphalt parking lot to a ...

When concrete walls start to crumble, don't panic. Patch. Basement walls often bear the brunt of a wet Oregon winter, flaking and crumbling. You can repair the damage by brushing on a bonding agent ...

Reader Joan Smith says she stopped woodpecker attacks on the cedar siding of her house by hanging a 16-inch plastic owl with glass eyes at each corner of the house. The owls were suspended by wires ...