Regardless of the type and material, siding requires maintenance and occasional repairs. Some of these are simple, others a bit more complicated. First, it’s a good idea to thoroughly inspect your ...
The moment someone builds a house, nature begins the process of destroying it. This can be a shockingly fast process, as when a natural disaster sweeps through the area and erases the house, or it can ...
Wildfires in the western U.S. are larger and more frequent now than in the past. And the number of homes, businesses and other structures lost to the flames has skyrocketed. Wildland management ...
Bald cypress trees once covered more than a million of acres of Louisiana before the logging boom, which nearly eliminated all of the old-growth cypress. Cypress logging for commercial markets grew to ...
For the past 47 years, my friend Dan and I have spent at least one weekend a year at his family’s cabin in the forest of northwestern Pennsylvania. We haven’t missed a year since we first took to the ...
A new tool from HomeBoost lets you do an energy audit yourself—and then offers recommendations to make your home more efficient. Every kid remembers being told to turn off the light or close the door ...