Did you know that nearly 30% of household energy loss occurs through poorly insulated windows and doors This staggering ...

Getting ready for the colder weather? Insulating your garage door is a great way to keep your garage and your home warm by ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

If you’re struggling with cold drafts and higher-than-should-be energy bills in your home, it’s likely that poor window insulation is at fault. There’s not much you can do about wall or roof ...

This is a beam across the top of a window. It should have had twice as much closed-cell foam insulation. (Tim Carter) Perspective by Tim Carter Q: Tim, I need your expert opinion. I’m building a new ...

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 ...

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, heat escaping your windows — and drafts coming in — can account for ten to twenty percent of your heating bill. When you’re paying for your own heat, those ...

If you’re a homeowner along the Chesapeake Bay or Eastern Shore, you know how important it is to protect your home from wind, ...

Men’s Journal aims to feature only the best products and services. If you buy something via one of our links, we may earn a commission. If your garage door is a bit of a “draft magnet,” it’s probably ...