10 of the Toughest Home Improvement Jobs

Home improvement can seem easy, but some jobs start out easy and get harder and harder the further you go. Jobs can be difficult because of the physical work they require, their complex nature, or more. Here are some of the hardest home improvement jobs out there according to the results of surveys and testimonials of both home owners and contractors. In general, people find demolition much more difficult than you might think, as well as things like roofing and asbestos removal.

Key Takeaways:

Demolition and brick-laying are two of the most physically demanding home improvement jobs
Roofing is dangerous due to the fall risk and roofers often have to work in extreme hot and cold.
Tree removal is dangerous due to risk of electrocution from power lines as well as falling.

“Some home improvement projects may look easy, but once you get going, you quickly realize things can be tougher than they look.”