“Your Home’s Exterior Class” Presented @ the Hicksville Public Library

A Home Improvement Class With Brian Schnee From KL Home Inspection Services 

Learn the fundamentals of what supports your house and how cracks in various locations can be a sign for concern.

Topics of Discussion:

• proper installation of your home’s foundation
• effects of the frost line
• framing connectors
• issues with Termites
• load bearing vs non load bearing walls
• signs of a weathering roof
• proper roof flashing techniques
• roof drainage
• roofing materials
• proper roof and roof flashing installations

Presentation:

• PowerPoint presentation at the library
• hands-on display of discussed products

Student Participation:

• interactive questions
• interactive suggestions
• student submitted pictures for class discussion and recommendations