If you are looking for ways to reduce heat in your home by adding insulation, a radiant barrier or fans, hold off – there’s a better way. Homeowners tend to think that by cooling down the attic, the ...

Walk into almost any house built before modern building codes and you can feel it in the air: rooms that never quite dry out, ...

Ventilation is important everywhere in the house, especially in the attic. Attic fans offer one way to improve attic ventilation, which helps homes stay cool in steamy summers and even prevents ice ...

Tribune News Service [email protected]. Q. Your response to the question was very thorough in addressing attic ventilation as it related to a slate roof and the cooling of a two-story home.

If you’ve ever climbed into your attic on a hot summer day you’ve likely experienced the intense heat, but just how hot is it in your attic? The answer to that question might help you determine ...

Almost three million electric motors for gable and roof-mounted attic fans have been recalled for a faulty safety cutoff that poses a risk for the motor to short circuit and possibly create a fire ...

It's midsummer, and for hours and days, sun has been beating on the roof of your home. Measurements have shown that, given the right weather conditions, typical roofing materials can reach up to 150 ...