You’ve written about attic ridge vent ventilation before and I have some questions. We are planning to reroof this spring. Is wind blown moisture infiltration a problem? Do existing gable vents need ...

Q: I own a 1970s-era ranch home (26 feet by 42 feet) with gable vents at the ends. I had a 24-by-26-foot addition put on it. The builder did a roof ridge venting system on the addition and insisted ...

A roof in good condition is much better able to stand the torture inflicted upon it by a storm and provide that much needed first line of defense against hurricanes. According to a roofing industry ...

Part of a Hanover townhouse collapsed after a delivery truck drove through wires, ripping a portion of the side of the building down, officials said. Firefighters were called to the scene around 10:49 ...

A High Street was closed and residents evacuated after the gable end of a complex of retirement flats collapsed. Emergency services were called to Embassy Court in Maldon at 09:30 GMT after part of ...

You can add this screened-in porch to almost any house, but the attachment details may vary from what we show here. On most two-story houses, you won’t have to worry about tying into the roof, but you ...

Dear Jerry: How do I know if I have enough ventilation in my attic? I have a two-story colonial and had insulation installed by a reputable contractor through the energy star program two years ago. I ...

Here are some of the things you need to check to determine whether you are looking at the work of a quality builder: – Site: Does the ground slope away from the house? Is downspout drainage collected?

Homeowners are urgently seeking answers from house builders after a roof gable suddenly collapsed on a four-year-old property in Buckshaw Village. From gorgeous Georgian town houses to jaw-dropping ...

Q: I have a long cement driveway that is about 35 years old and in good condition. I would like to pressure wash it, then seal it. What would you recommend I use for the sealer? What is the drying ...