installation Should You Install a Housewrap Under Siding? Housewrap stirs up a lot of confusion. Does it prevent moisture? Inhibit mold? Help prevent drafts? It does all three. Depending on how…
research and planning How To Find A Quiet HVAC System For Your Home Based on the location of your system, as well as its size and features, the sound of your HVAC unit can impact on your quality of life at…
research and planning What Siding Is the Most Fire-Resistant? Most of us prefer not to think of our homes as piles of kindling. But accidents do happen — and experts believe that wildfires may be on…
research and planning Solar Power in Winter: Save Money and Energy Most home improvement projects, including solar panel installation, are started and completed during the spring or fall seasons—when the…
research and planning Building a Balcony: All You Never Knew, But Need To Building a balcony can increase your outdoor living space for less than the cost of a ground-floor deck. If you’re considering adding a…
contractor selection How to Evaluate Contractors' Solar Panel Quotes Comparing contractor quotes is an important step in the journey to increase the value of your home with solar panels. A recent Modernize…
research and planning What You Should Know About Water-Resistant, Greenboard Drywall Whether you’re building a new bathroom in your home, or you’re remodeling a section of your house that’s exposed to…
contractor selection Hiring a Contractor: HVAC Contractor Checklist When your heating and air conditioner breaks, it becomes an emergency that disrupts your entire household. The goal is to repair or replace…
