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Back to Home >  Living > Home > Home Improvement > Exterior > Saturday, Oct 26, 2002







TOP STORY  


   Vinyl, fiber cement tops in siding
Less expensive, long-lasting varieties are supplanting wood.
By Alan J. Heavens / KNIGHT RIDDER NEWSPAPERS

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FOCUS ON ROOF AND SIDING  

Installing vinyl siding
The price of a vinyl siding installation can be cut nearly in half if you're willing to do the work yourself.
MERLE HENKENIUS / Popular Mechanics

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SPOTLIGHT  

   Q. What do I need to do to replace a roof myself?
A. You don't have to be a roofing expert to know you need a new roof, but it helps to know whether you need.
Nick Harder / The Orange County Register

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MATERIALS  

Stucco is time-tested material
The textures and colors of stucco bring to mind European villages, traditional landmarks and country homes.
BY DEBRA O'CONNOR / St. Paul Pioneer Press
  



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