A roof patch is one of those things you often don’t know that you need to do until it’s raining. That’s why Henry designed its 212 Clear All-Purpose Patch to work in both wet and dry conditions. This page contains affiliate links. If you purchase a product from these links, we will earn a small … Read more
(Branislav, Getty Images Signature/Akintevs, Getty Images) Hour 1 In Hour 1, learn which remodeling projects get the most bang for your buck, what could be causing a nail polish remover odor in a home, how to clean red cedar siding and more. Projects That Get the Most Bang for Your Buck A new garage door … Read more
You can find Great Stuff Pestblock Insulating Spray Foam Sealant at The Home Depot. (3 Echoes Content Studio) Spray foam is an economical way to fill gaps around your home, but applying it can get messy. The folks at Great Stuff have solved this sticky situation with their new Pestblock Insulating Spray Foam Sealant, which … Read more
This week, hear our thoughts on the best spot for a skylight, plus how to fix puddling on a concrete patio. (KM6064/temmuzcan, Getty Images Signature) Hour 1 In Hour 1, hear how to prevent wasps from swarming around fruit trees, tips for cooling off a hot attic and more. Controlling Wasps Around Fruit Trees Wasps … Read more
Don’t forget to replace your heating and cooling system’s air filters every 30 to 90 days. (American Standard HVAC) When the season transitions to the colder months, it’s important to maintain your heating, ventilation and air conditioning system. Just as you want your HVAC system to keep you cool during the summer, you’ll need to … Read more
Hear our tips for picking the best pressure-treated lumber and keeping smoke smells out of a chimney. (cmannphoto, Getty Images Signature/schankz, Getty Images) In Hour 1, we talk about sealing out smoke odor from a neighbor, screening in a pool and more. Hour 1 Sealing Out Smoke Odor Sealing your home’s “envelope” is the best … Read more
Homeowners in the U.S. average $1,900 a year on utility bills, with over 20 percent going to heating and cooling costs. So, it only makes sense to have the most energy efficient HVAC system for your home — a geothermal heat pump. Geothermal heat pumps don’t burn fossil fuels, so they’re eco-friendly. (jpproductions, Getty Images) … Read more
Water conservation is fast becoming a priority for many homeowners. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that leaks account for 9,400 gallons of water wasted each year. That’s about the amount of water needed to wash more than 300 loads of laundry. Whether your reason for conserving water is mandated because of a drought or to … Read more
Simple lifestyle changes can conserve water, one of our most precious resources, and save money. (aristotoo, Getty Images Signature) Water conservation is fast becoming a priority for many homeowners. The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that leaks account for 9,400 gallons of water wasted each year. That’s about the amount of water needed to wash more … Read more
PFAS, or forever chemicals, are being detected in drinking water all over the U.S. (nito100, Getty Images) Residents across the U.S. are on high alert after the Environment Protection Agency announced new limits for the acceptable amount of PFAS in drinking water. PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, are “forever chemicals” that don’t break down over time. … Read more