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What Is an Eco Heater?
Sometimes insulation and air sealing just aren’t enough to prevent temperature fluctuations in your home. Maybe you have an older house,…
maintenance and care
Warning: Learn These Home Heating Fire Hazards
Heating your home with poorly maintained equipment is like playing with fire—sometimes quite literally! Even if you don’t have a…
maintenance and care
What Are Your Best Eco-Friendly De-icing Options?
What’s the most eco-friendly way to deal with wintry ice on sidewalks, driveways, porches and steps? Most people stock up on bags of…
research and planning
Does Siding Color Matter?
Whether you’re building a new house or just renovating your current home, there are countless choices to make. One of the decisions that…
maintenance and care
Fiber Cement Siding Maintenance
There’s a reason you spent a little extra for fiber cement. After all, this high-quality material requires little input from you to keep…
installation
Do Solar Contractors Cover Damages to a Roof During Installation?
One thing’s for sure, a lot of people are catching solar fever. Experts predict that residential installations will multiply…
research and planning
Should Roofing Insulation Be Removed Before a Roof Replacement?
Contemplating a roofing replacement? It may have you thinking about what needs to be updated throughout the rest of your home —…
research and planning
What Is a Cool Roof Coating and Is it Right for My Home?
Everyone has that one room in their home that’s always too warm in the middle of the afternoon. Maybe it has a lot of windows, or perhaps…