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2. Big storms can prompt price gouging on weatherproofing ... - AOL

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   The FORTIFIED construction and re-roofing program run by the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety (IBHS) maintains a list of home upgrade incentives available in certain states ...

3. 20 Affordable Ways to Prepare Your Home for Extreme Weather - AOL

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   Covering your home with siding can insulate it as well as protect it from harsh weather conditions like snow, ice, rain, heat, and cold. SolStock/istockphoto Prune Tree Branches Over Your Roof

4. 6 Super Cheap and Effective Ways to Weatherproof Your Home - AOL

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5. Housewrap - Wikipedia

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   Housewrap (or house wrap), also known by the genericized trademark homewrap (or home wrap), generally denotes a modern synthetic material used to protect buildings. Housewrap functions as a weather-resistant barrier , preventing rain or other forms of moisture from getting into the wall assembly while allowing water vapor to pass to the exterior.

6. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   Concrete is one of the most commonly used materials in home construction. When pockets of air are not removed during construction, or the mixture is not allowed to cure properly, the concrete can crack, which allows water to force its way through the wall. Foundations (footings) are horizontal pads that define the perimeter of foundation walls.

7. Cladding (construction) - Wikipedia

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   In construction, cladding is used to provide a degree of thermal insulation and weather resistance, and to improve the appearance of buildings. [1] Cladding can be made of any of a wide range of materials including wood, metal, brick, vinyl , and composite materials that can include aluminium, wood, blends of cement and recycled polystyrene ...

8. 6 of the Most Common Home Renovations — Are They ... - AOL

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   With home prices still on the rise in every region of the U.S., 63% of homeowners say they'd rather remodel their homes than move to renovated homes, according to an October survey by Clever Real...

9. Vinyl siding - Wikipedia

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   Vinyl siding is plastic exterior siding for houses and small apartment buildings, used for decoration and weatherproofing, imitating wood clapboard, batten board and batten or shakes, and used instead of other materials such as aluminum or fiber cement siding. It is an engineered product, manufactured primarily from polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resin.