Collect all insulation in a contractor-grade bag, seal it, and properly dispose of it according to your local trash collection regulations. Using a shop vac, vacuum any remaining dust and debris from ...

When you thread twenty first century wiring through a skeleton of century old framing, you are not just upgrading a few outlets, you are forcing two very different building eras to share the same ...

You probably think your biggest home safety worry is a leaky roof or a cracked foundation. Think again. Hidden behind your ...

Due to continued inclement weather and freezing conditions tonight, all City of Copperas Cove facilities will open to the ...

Some winter weather safety tips don't neatly fit into HVAC, plumbing or electrical categories but are important ...

Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer, a portable ...

When temperatures dip below freezing, New England residents should brace for the possibility of pipes freezing in their homes. Here’s a quick guide on preventing that from happening and what to do if, ...

A woman whose home flooded during insulation works carried out by a now-folded green energy company says she has been left trying to "rebuild" her life. Jane Wallbank is one of a number of customers ...

Insulating windows helps to conserve energy and make your home warmer in the winter. Window glass loses heat faster than insulated walls or ceilings. Window insulation includes simple upgrades like ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- If the triple-digit temperatures are a shock to your system, wait until you get your electric bill with your AC pumping around the clock. The US Department of Energy says to ...

The temperature of our sleeping environment has a major impact on the quality of our sleep, and good sleep is essential for our overall health and well-being. The bedding micro-environment is a key ...

Liquid insulation is one of the ways of ensuring transformers – which convert electric power from high voltages to lower voltages – remain safe. Mineral oil, however, has been the main insulating ...