Archive for January, 2009


Replacing the headliner,how easy is it???

I have an '87 Volvo 740GL estate and the headliner is totally trashed,i want to replace it myself as there is no one in my town that re-apolster (sp?)cars.Has anyone had experience in doing this to their car and is it very easy to do?Is the material on a board that attatches to the roof [...]

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Fixing Downpipe on roof tile?

I have to run 2 lengths (total length 3m) of downpipe across the roof of an extension. This to avoid water running onto the roof, which cause leakage due to large amount of rain water. Can anyone suggest how should I fix the downpipe onto the roof-tile without having to drill it (it would sound [...]

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why is iron used for temporary roofing and copper used as a roofing material for large buildings?

Any help would be appreciated. iron (steel) = temporary because it's cheap but will rust away rather fast. Even galvanized or stainless steel (steel coated with other metals) will rust quickly once the coating is scratched. copper = permanent because it is more expensive but not very expensive, and it will last forever with no [...]

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Spray Foam Roof meets Snow

Watch how Spray Foam insulates between the snow and the heat portion of the building. Visit us at www.BenchmarkSystemsOregon.com Duration : 0:4:47 Technorati Tags: foam, roofing, spray

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