About
Ben McInerney
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.
Mold is a nuisance that every homeowner prays to avoid. When found, you really need to get rid of it asap before it spreads. Mold remediation typically takes 1 to 5 days to complete in residential buildings. However, certain factors that determine the removal process include the size of the area affected by mold, mold […]
Wooden fences are highly durable and can last for many years with proper upkeep. However, these fences are prone to weather elements which may cause warping, rot, and mold problems. The posts may also lean and even fall due to ground shifting. The average cost to repair a wooden fence ranges from $300 to $800. […]
Finishing your basement isn’t always as easy as it sounds and requires some expertise to get it right. Numerous obstructions such as heating ducts to gas lines to plumbing drains, water pipes need to be worked with, as well as the real threat of rising damp and black mold. You can’t afford to make mistakes […]
Drywall installation or repair costs can go through the roof if you don’t know what is required from the word go. On average, you will need roughly 20 drywall sheets (standard 4 x 8 ft) for a 12 x 12 room. The total cost to purchase all the drywall sheets for a 12 by 12 […]
It is essential to know about the different types of drywall and their applications around the house. Greenboard is a drywall type that is suitable for use in areas with high humidity levels like bathrooms. Although manufacturers produce greenboard from standard drywall components, and it contains a gypsum core. Greenboard is reinforced with additional elements […]
Cedar and redwood fencing options are popular among homeowners and on residential properties. Both wood materials are durable, with excellent moisture resistance characteristics, making selecting between the two fencings a challenge. Redwood fencing performs better in terms of quality, durability, longevity, and appearance compared to a cedar fence. However, redwood fencing is more expensive to […]