CR's guide to home insulation will help you decide where and how to install the right type of insulation for the best results ...

Ross insulates an attic; Richard talks irrigation repairs; Mark paves a parking spot. Ross Trethewey helps a homeowner dealing with ice dams decide whether to insulate from his attic roof rafters or ...

An ice dam is a large mass of ice that builds up on the lower edge of a roof, gutters or eavestrough if they’re blocked or improperly sloped. Ice damming usually occurs when there has been a ...

Attics already have that mysterious quality, where items that were at some point important to us (or the home’s previous owners) fill boxes that we forget about, and then eventually rediscover. And ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Snowstorms can be beautiful. Some are a nuisance. But here’s a way to ...

QUESTION: A previous column of yours has me thinking about my own garage. It is not attached, the walls are 10 feet high and I have finished insulating them with R12 fibreglass. The ceiling joists are ...

Got a dark room with weak lighting? In this video, I walk you through options to seriously upgrade your light fixtures, even in a room with a finished ceiling, no attic access, and insulation above.