research and planning What Is a Solar Ballast? If you’ve looked into installing solar, you may have realized that your installation won’t be easy on your roof. The majority of solar…
maintenance and care Heater Covers: What You Need to Know As much as we love heating equipment here at Modernize, we also understand that it isn’t usually the most attractive thing in a home.…
research and planning Raising the Roof: A Comprehensive Guide to Costs, Process, and Benefits Raising the roof on your home can provide additional space, improve architectural appeal, and increase property value. This comprehensive…
maintenance and care How to Increase the Energy Efficiency of a Fireplace How to Increase the Energy Efficiency of Your Fireplace Fireplaces generate a lot of heat — when you’re standing right in front of…
cost and budgeting Estimating Your Dumpster Size and Cost for a Roofing Project Planning to reroof your home by yourself? Get ready — you’re going to generate plenty of waste. Roof tear off materials often tally in…
maintenance and care Common Causes of Damage to Solar Panels and How to Avoid Them Solar panel technology is ever-changing and improving — but it doesn’t make the panels impenetrable. Since the panels are made from…
research and planning Schematic Diagrams for HVAC Systems: What You Need to Know If you know a little bit about home heating and cooling systems, you probably realize that they are pretty complicated little systems!…
Other Home Projects Ask an Expert: How to Prevent Lead in Your Drinking Water Edward G. Wenz, Jr. is a certified lead abatement expert working in the state of Michigan on the Flint drinking water crisis. As a…
