Many homes, both old and new, either have had attics converted to third-floor living spaces or have original top floors with cathedral-type ceilings. Typically, fiberglass insulation is installed ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Installing insulation in walls is one of the most efficient and cost-effective ...

Dear Jerry: We own an 1820s vintage house (since added onto twice), right along the south shore of Lake Ontario in the hamlet of Pultneyville. The oldest/front part of the house has knee walls on both ...

Many homes, both old and new, either have had attics converted to third-floor living spaces or have originally built top-floors with cathedral-type ceilings. Typically, fiberglass insulation is ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Getting hit with a huge utility bill is unpleasant, but it’s even worse when you know that it’s high due to heat or air conditioning loss through the doors, windows, or walls. Fitting exterior walls ...