; driveway, sidewalks, steps, decks, patios. 

Toss the tin patio roof, and do a second pergola roughly the width of the two windows, with sturdy cinder block columns in front.Color will REALLY help the building tremendously.

Roll them up, wrap them in heavy plastic (contractor grade trash bags work well) and store them in the basement.

They even give the discount to my spouse using her mil spouse ID.One limitation I have encountered is the discount cannot be applied to a business transaction (using plastic).

I came upon a kid sitting on the patio out front and asked him what he paid for the place each month?  

If the addition support structure is resting on concrete that is only a few inches thick, such as a simple 4" thick patio, sagging and cracking will occur.

You will have a local seller of pest control products, which is where the pest control guy gets his stuff from.Buy one of those plastic canisters that you pressurize (can't remember what they are called), some good old Cyper WP or Permethrin, and have at it.

Would remove the canopy, add a natural stone surface over existing concrete, add a cedar arbor or patio covering (something simple as shown below), add shutters, add landscaping.

Unfortunately, he can't do the work until spring, so we're charged with wrapping it up in plastic for the winter.

These are cheap, plastic things that some plumbers say may fail.Ammonia was often used in plaster work back in the day both for the plaster for walls and for moldings.