When people want to bring down their heating bill in Fairbanks — where winter temperatures often dip into the negative double digits — they’ll sometimes try to improve the energy efficiency of their ...

Q: What is the best way to upgrade insulation? A: Adding insulation can keep a home more comfortable in both the winter and the summer. It also saves on energy bills and is one way to help combat ...

Q: What kind of additional insulation can I put into the attic in my 1,550 square-foot condo? There was lots of cellulose installed when the unit was built, but now it’s deteriorating. I am starting ...

Fall is the time of year when homeowners are painfully reminded of heating costs as they turn up the thermostat and fill up the oil tank. And one of the best ways to reduce those costs, make your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lofted rooms (cathedral ceilings, vaulted ceilings) are stylish and functional but often come with a major drawback: poor ...

Adding blown-in insulation to your attic space is a popular way to improve energy efficiency and reduce heating and cooling costs. But what if you already have fiberglass insulation? Do you need to ...

Sometimes the government comes up with a great idea! No I’m serious. There is a tax credit available if you add insulation to your attic. If you add insulation to the attic of your home you know that ...

In this video, I demonstrate three garage door improvements and repairs that can be completed in one day. After a spring on ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Pittsburgh, May 12, 2009 — Existing commercial buildings consume approximately 18 percent of all U.S. annual energy based on floor area, and a vast majority will require roof replacement over the next ...