In the battle against winter cold and sky-high home energy costs, the first line of defense is attic insulation. According to the Environmental Protection Agency’s estimates, homeowners can save an ...

Question: I have a question about my air conditioner. The air handler in the attic gets a lot of mildew on the outside of the unit and around the ductwork. Mildew builds up in the drain pan and then ...

Q: We sold our home, and the buyers asked for an inspection. One of the things the home inspector listed for repair was the attic insulation. The inspector said that because we had installed flooring ...

Dear Jerry: I enjoy getting tips from your informative columns. We are trying to prepare our home for comfort in our old age. This summer we had the sill plate sprayed with foam insulation, and this ...

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Q: The insulation in our 50-year-old attic is compacted and the paper facing is crumbling. Can we put new insulation on top of the old? Are blankets or blown-in insulation best? A: It is OK to put new ...

Attic insulation is one important way you can lower you energy bills and make your home more green. The attic is often one of the easiest places to add insulation to your home, making it a great place ...

I’ve seen conflicting information about attic fans. Some sources say they’ll lower air conditioning bills by reducing the temperature of air in the attic. Others say they’ll draw conditioned air into ...

Is it worth investing in an attic fan in order to save on air-conditioning costs? There is no definitive research on whether attic fans save on air-conditioning costs or whether they use more ...

LAS VEGAS - Kenneth D. Goodrich, founder and president of Yes! Air Conditioning and Plumbing and vice president of the Southwest division of American Residential Services (ARS), announced that the ...

Knowing how to insulate an attic while leaving adequate clearance can be tricky. That's because insulating it to the proper R-value can cause a dramatic loss of headroom if you limit yourself to ...