To install the skylight fixture, you need to expose the plywood around the roof opening you just cut, out to about 16 to 24 inches. To do this, you use a cat's paw to find the nails holding down ...

Tubular skylights are quick and inexpensive to install because they don't need the same amount of construction as a regular skylight. The tube just fits between roof trusses and rafters, so it can ...

The short, dreary days of winter are a good time to think about adding skylights to brighten dark rooms. Advice on Choosing, Installing Skylight - Los Angeles Times ...

Can I install a new shingle roof myself? A: The good news is that you can install a new asphalt shingle roof. What’s more, you can probably do it by yourself, and it will be leak-free.

The cost of the new skylight was $2,400 and the installation was only $300 given the existing opening in the ceiling. (To open a new hole would have cost $1,000 to $1,500.) ...

A roof recover retrofit involves installing a new, durable metal roof over an existing roof in a way that is structurally sound, non-disruptive, and cost-effective.