When it comes to keeping a poorly insulated home warm, every little helps. To prevent heat loss through your attic, start by ...

If you see black stuff covering or growing on the roof sheathing in your attic, it's probably mold. It's never fun to find out that your house has mold, but the fix for mold in the attic is usually ...

Dealing with mold and mildew in your home is essential for maintaining a healthy living environment and ensuring the longevity of your home's interior surfaces.

Q: I accepted an offer on my house and the buyers had a home inspection done. The home inspector tested for radon gas and the reading came back at 8.9 pCi/l. The buyers want me to install a radon ...

Most people think spring showers bring moisture problems, but it’s in winter that mold tends to become even more of an issue. In colder weather, warm air from heating systems rises into attics, where ...

Q: My son’s air conditioner had a leak of condensate fluid that got some of his carpeting and drywall wet. The leak was very small, and he cleaned it up quickly, but now he’s worried that he needs to ...

They're advertised all over the Internet and sold in stores: home versions of normally pricey mold and allergy tests. But do they work? Can they save you money? And can you be sure they're even ...