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Houseworks: Hints for the home

Q Can I direct heated basement air into a sunroom that’s attached to my house? It has a raised floor. I’d just need to cut a hole in the floor and basement wall, then use a duct booster fan to move ...
SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN / ACCESS Newswire / December 5, 2025 / MAGNUS Construction Services has been recognised with the 2025 Consumer Choice Award in the Insulation Contractor category for Saskatoon.
Insulating a crawl space is your best bet. Sealing vents with foam panels (available at Lowe's) and laying down plastic sheeting (6-mil, also from Lowe's, works well) helps block airflow and reduce ...
Revise, Inc. provides households with a clear view of how targeted home air sealing in Lynn measurably improves comfort, efficiency, and building durability. Air sealing is the practice of closing ...
Functional fire safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers and smoke detectors, is essential to any winter checklist. Some ...
Capitol Weekly welcomes Opinions on California public policy or politics. Please read our guidelines for opinion pieces before submitting an Op-Ed. OPINION – Traditional construction methods leave ...
The nights are getting longer, and it's time to prepare your home for winter. Frigid temps, arctic winds, snow, sleet, and ice are right around the corner. 🛠 You love DIY projects. So do we. Let's ...
Everyone in the South knows that when the summer heat arrives, so does the humidity. And along with the high humid heat comes an HVAC system working overtime to keep your indoors refreshingly cool.
Summer can be difficult, but if you have an air conditioner, blasting it will get you the much-needed relief. The issue is that running an air conditioner can be expensive. Nobody likes a sky-high ...
A couple who bought their first home in 2023 on the Northwest Side and soon discovered a “putrid” odor is suing the seller, their inspector and their real estate agent after finding voluminous amounts ...