A crawl space seems like a good solution for the foundation of a home. It's not as expensive as a basement, but it still provides access to mechanicals that run under your home. However, crawl spaces ...

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Snow has already pummeled parts of New York state, but even with snow on the ground its not too late to prepare for the next storm. Here's what to know.

A burst pipe can flood a house fast. Make sure you: drain outdoor faucets, keep a slow drip in vulnerable fixtures, and make ...

The sunlight reflecting off the frost that covered the trees was a beautiful and welcome sight last week. The glittering ...

First cold snap hits, you’re feeling pretty smug. Wood stacked. Pantry full. Boots by the door.Then a pipe freezes. Or the ...

When you go into people's homes for a living, you probably see lots of crazy stuff. Never mind the dirty countertops or ...

Arizona homeowners may unknowingly violate local codes with unpermitted additions, leading to fines or costly repairs. Know ...

Stay warm and save money with these cold weather home comfort hacks. From smart thermostats to energy-efficient windows, ...

Other energy-saving tips include opening window coverings during daylight hours to capture solar heat, then closing them at night to retain warmth. Running ceiling fans clockwise pushes warm air down ...

Mayor Michelle Wu and City officials has announced winter weather preparations currently underway in the City of Boston and resources available to residents and those who are most at risk, including ...

With temperatures expected to plummet across the Southeast early next week, heating systems will be working harder ? and using more energy. Piedmont Natural Gas reminds customers of tips, tools and ...