I cannot let this week pass without noting that this is the 500th anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther, a Catholic Augustinian monk and university professor, nailing 95 Thesis to the main north door of Castle Church at Wittenberg. All Luther wanted was… Read More
Archives by Month: October 2017
A Lesson for DIY Landscapers (& Professionals, too)
Ever wonder what happens when you plant a tree sapling too close to a basement wall? This is what can happen, “Many years later.” This is probably much closer to a wall than anyone would purposely plant a tree, but… Read More
What Can We Tell from This Photo? (Case Study 16)
The feature photograph was taken of applique shingles. Applique shingles provide a dimensional appearance by adding a second coating of asphalt and granules, called an applique, over some areas to give the shingle a thicker appearance. This photograph provides helpful information… Read More