Modern homes are built with specific designs that help protect and preserve the construction of the building—one being insulation. This barrier prevents heat from flowing through the walls and attic ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The fallout from last week's winter storm is shining light on glaring problems, some of those inside your own home. Burst pipes and ruined homes. It is a story unfolding ...

Long story short: the previous homeowners got this house in bad shape. They fixed it up on a tight "couples building a home together" budget, but made some rather important mistakes in combination ...

Knowing the signs you need to replace the insulation in your home is something everyone should have on their radar - especially if you feel as though you’re paying more than you need to for your ...

Insulation is essential in keeping your house cool in summer and warm in winter. But because of that passive nature, it’s easy to forget that it’s sitting there, keeping heat from escaping, and needs ...

Last week’s heavy snowfall followed by a freeze-and-thaw cycle over the next several days could result in heavy accumulations of rooftop ice and even roof leaks for homeowners in the Michiana area.

WASHINGTON — Fire crews responded to two separate arcing insulator problems on Metro’s Red Line Thursday morning. Smoke filled the Friendship Heights station during the first problem and forced trains ...

Service on Metro’s red line was delayed Tuesday evening by an electrical problem near the Medical Center station, authorities. said. A Metro spokeswoman said an insulator on the tracks was arcing, ...

Over the years, Hendrix has maintained that porcelain insulators (and porcelain spacers) should not be used with covered conductor. This is due to the dielectric incompatibility between the two ...