Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...

Spray foam and fiberglass insulation serve fundamentally different purposes — one air-seals while the other primarily slows heat conduction. Fiberglass batts still dominate the residential insulation ...

There are four main types of insulation: batt, blown-in (loose fill), rigid board and spray foam. Each has its advantages and limitations, but under the right circumstances, each can meet a ...

My daughter took out a mortgage two years ago with a fixed rate of 3.05 per cent. This deal is due to end shortly. We are worried because we discovered a problem that had not been highlighted in the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Florida homeowner claims an attempt to make his home safer and more energy efficient has now pumped the home with a ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

When it comes to home insulation, most people think of traditional fiberglass batts or maybe modern spray foam applied to roof decks. But at Thermal Advantage, a Rosie on the House Certified Partner, ...

It’s easy to insulate your walls with fiberglass insulation (at least when they’re open!), but the job still requires attention to detail to get the maximum benefit. Every gap and compressed batt ...

A ‘QUICK-FIX’ energy saving solution that promises to cut bills could actually turn out to be life ruining. Installing insulation around the home is a well-known way to stop heat loss and reduce gas ...