We are currently trying to sell my great uncle's home. The foundation is fine but the exterior brick has settled about 1-2inches. We have looked into hiring a contractor to jack the brick up, but we're worreid about cracking. Our estimates have been between $14-18,000. So, instead... could we...

I have a woodburning fireplace with bricks surrounding it. We are replacing the door with a new steel door that is smaller than the one currently installed. Consequently, we will be able to see the outline of the old door because of some soot. Is there any way to clean this naturally? Our...

I Have an exterior door leading into my basement. It is in a cinderblock foundation. The door frame is built out of 2x can I rip it out and replace it with 1x pt to mount a new pre hung door? Thanks in advance.

Looking for any easy brick cleaning methods for my fireplace and outside brick walls.

We have an electric range, about 10 years old. Where one of the burner elements plugs in to the "socket" (under the stove top) there is a very fine white powder that collects under ONE of the element prongs. If we wipe it off, it forms again. It doesn't collect under the other prong of that...