Wet insulation in your attic or loft is a sneaky problem that can cause more damage than you might think. Beyond the potential for mold and mildew, soggy insulation loses its fluff factor that gives ...

Winter has a way of turning small home problems into expensive emergencies, and a “deal with it later” drip is near the top ...

Q: I bought my house in 2008 (built in 1977) and was told by home inspector there was some mold in the attic due to no bathroom vent in second-floor bath. Had a vent put in immediately. I recently ...

Your attic’s insulation plays a big role in maintaining energy efficiency, reducing utility bills, and keeping your home at a comfortable temperature year-round; however, older insulation materials, ...

BATON ROUGE – A flooded home can harbor mold colonies after the waters recede. “Mold colonies can start to grow within two to three days, so the key to preventing mold is to act fast to get things ...

When people want to bring down their heating bill in Fairbanks — where winter temperatures often dip into the negative double digits — they’ll sometimes try to improve the energy efficiency of their ...

-- Insulation. A complete lack of insulation in your crawl space means heat in winter and cool air in summer are escaping through the crawl space, which drives up your utility bills. Wet or moldy ...

HAVERHILL (CBS) - As if moving isn't already stressful enough, Laurie Dempsey's anxiety level went through the roof during the inspection at her Haverhill home. "They found mold in the attic," Dempsey ...