maintenance and care Issues that May Arise with a Solar Hot Water Heater and How to Address Them Once you saw the savings from your solar hot water heater, you started singing its praises from the rooftop. But like any appliance, your…
research and planning What You Need to Know About Windows and Doors for Sheds Planning on adding a new window or door in your existing shed? Or maybe you’re in the middle of designing a custom-built structure from…
research and planning Fun DIY Projects for Leftover Siding After you’ve finished installing new siding on your home—and taken the time to gaze admiringly at your beautiful new exterior—you may…
research and planning 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? Building a new house or renovating your current one comes with many decisions. One of the most visually impactful choices is the color of…
maintenance and care How to Maintain Fiber Cement Siding 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…