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Winter Home Improvements
5 Winter Hazards That Can Cost You Big
Table of Contents[Hide][Show]Why be concerned?How to prepare for most common winter hazards+?Frozen pipes?Icy sidewalksDowned treesRoof collapse?Chimney fire During the cold, dark days of winter, there’s nothing like curling up in front of the fireplace or gazing out at the freshly fallen snow. But even the most picturesque winter settings can pose winter hazards s that …
Window Repair or Window Replacement? How to Decide
Wondering if you should repair or replace your windows? Here’s a checklist to see which option is right for your situation.
Interior Window Inserts Offer Cost-Effective Comfort and Energy Savings
As the owner of a home that’s more than 125 years old, I can appreciate the beauty that original windows bring to a structure. But let’s face it, as old house lovers, we pay a big price for those windows in terms of the additional energy cost, comfort and noise! Adding storm windows can …
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Home Insulation: Green Armor Against High Energy Costs
Table of Contents[Hide][Show]Choosing and Installing InsulationFirst things first: Work from the top downSpray foam insulation both seals and insulatesTop places drafts get in and how to fix them+?Weak windowsDrafty doorsOutlets and switchesLightingLeaking heating and cooling ductsTrick of the trade: Attic stair insulation Affordable and Effective Energy Saving Improvement The quality of your home’s insulation impacts …
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Top Questions
Furnace Has Gas Odors
Home is over 160+ years old. I have had a problem with the furnace from the begining. I had put in I think 4-5 years I will have to find my papers on it for the date put in. I have lived in the house 8 years in March. When I had the furnace put in. It was …
Garage Heating
How do you heat and convert an attached garage to a year round living space for older people who like it warmer in the winter and cool in summer?
Penny Stain: How to Make
I was excited about trying the vinegar and pennies and followed the directions from your article, but nothing happened. The pennies have been soaking for about 2 weeks now and for the most part the vinegar is still clear. What am i doing wrong? Laura
Floor Joist Support: How to Eliminate Bounce
My floor joists are 2x10s, 16 inch on center. Before I drywall the basement ceiling, I would like to stiffen the floor joists to eliminate bounce, by installing new pieces of 2×10 perpendicular to the existing joists. How far apart should I put the new pieces of 2×10? I am trying to find the balance …