About
Ben McInerney

Founder and writer for Home Garden Guides blog
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BACKGROUND

Ben possesses more than two decades of expertise as a qualified Arborist. He founded a lawn mowing and garden upkeep business when he was 22 years old and subsequently went on to study arboriculture. His education in the field resulted in the launch of his tree pruning and elimination service located in Sydney, Australia.

Since then ben has founded runs several websites such as www.gotreequotes.com and www.homegardenguides.com. Both are aimed at sharing his knowledge of Arboriculture and DIY home improvements such as lawns, fencing, painting and mold remediation.

Latest from Benjamin McInerny
Does Drywall Come In Half Sheets

Drywall is available in different sizes. You can choose the best size to fit the task at hand. The most common size of drywall is 4ft by 8 ft, but you are able to buy them half the size at 2ft x 4ft for smaller jobs. ½ inch thickness sheets are also available and used […]

How Much Does It Cost To Make a Cathedral Ceiling

Cathedral ceilings add beauty, drama, space and enhance natural light to your home. They draw the eye upward in a room, making it look and feel bigger. If you wish to open up your space or design your new home with a cathedral ceiling, here is everything you need to know. It costs about $19,200 […]

Pros Cons of Wrought Iron Fences Plus Possible Alternatives

Wrought iron is a tough metal that may be used to create a long-lasting and sturdy fence. There’s a lot to love about wrought iron fences, including their extremely strong and durable nature, attractive finish, and their versatile and timeless design. However, there are a few things that may discourage you including a high price […]

Expanded polystyrene (EPS)

Foam board insulation is a great alternative to the most common insulation material, the fiberglass batt insulation. Foam board insulation has a higher R-Value per inch of thickness than fiberglass, and it is moisture resistant and quite easy to work with. Because of its resistance to moisture, foam board insulation is an ideal choice for […]

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Wrought iron fences not only define your property line, and give your home a high-end and luxurious look. They also offer years of unmatched strength and security. The only limitation to fencing with wrought iron is the price point but the pros of this iron fence are absolutely worthwhile. There are various wrought iron fence […]

1. Board on board privacy fence

A privacy fence adds an essential layer of security and privacy screening. The best privacy fence types are durable, inexpensive, and low-maintenance fences that provide excellent screening and security. Wood and vinyl are the most popular privacy fences and are available with an extensive range of customizations to suit your personal style. some common materials […]

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