About
Ben McInerney

Founder and writer for Home Garden Guides blog
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BACKGROUND

Ben boasts more than two decades of expertise as a certified Arborist. He launched his own venture specializing in lawn mowing and garden upkeep at 22, subsequently delving into arboriculture studies. His academic journey culminated in the formation of his Sydney, Australia-based tree pruning and removal business.

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
Framing and Drywall Cost

The cost of framing and installing drywall determines the total cost of your building project. It costs $7 – $16 per square foot to frame a wall and $1.5 – $3 per square foot to install drywall. The final cost to install an interior wall may cost up to $20 – $30 per linear foot […]

6 ft Chain Link Fence Cost

As one of the most cost-friendly fencing options, chain link fences are among the top choices for property owners. They come in different heights depending on your specific needs. Installing a 6 ft chain link fence costs between $5.25 to $5.40 on average. The type of material used, your location, and installation time can affect […]

If you suspect mold growth in your home, you can test for the mold by yourself first without having to call a mold professional immediately. To confirm whether or not mold is present, you are going to need a mold test kit. However, there are some early detection methods you can employ before the kit […]

drywall vs plaster cost

You have the choice of plaster or drywall to finish or cover your walls. How much does it cost to use either of the two? It costs $1 – $3 per square foot to install drywall on your walls. You will pay $4.50 – $14 per sq ft if you choose to plaster your walls. […]

4ft. chainlink fencing cost guide

Chain link fences are known for being economic and versatile in providing safety, security, and minimal privacy. Coming in various heights, chain link fences also come in 4ft in height for an average cost of $10 to $20 per linear foot, including installation. Depending on the type of material, and the complexity of the project, […]

Drywall, also known as wall-board, sheetrock, gypsum panels, buster boards, custard boards, and gypsum boards, is a material made out of gypsum, scientifically known as Calcium Sulphate Dihydrate. The drywall consists of two paper boards sandwiching the gypsum panel. Also, plywood, wood pulp, and asbestos-cement boards are some of the drywall materials available. Wood fiber […]

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