There are many ways to insulate your home beyond a space heater or boiler. Experts recommend using draft guards, window ...

Sealing up leaks, installing a waterproof slab in the cellar, and going solar are some of the things Brooklynites are doing to green their homes.

1. If the fire is contained in one room, and after the fire is out, try to contain that space separately from the rest of the home. Shut the door if there is one. 2. When a fire happens in a great ...

That black “blob” all over the mounting bracket of the luminaire is tape. The metal bracket is broken, and if it weren’t for the tape holding everything in place, the luminaire would be dangling ...

The right insulation will keep your home comfy and your energy costs low. Here’s how to calculate how much you need and what kind to buy.Adding insulation can be a low-cost way to cut energy ...

UK households are being told of a DIY loft trick that can help slash £230 off your energy bills. After the energy price cap ...

In January 2023, Malcom Peebles and his wife, Amy, took on a project. The three-bedroom, red-brick, late Victorian semi in a ...

While some U.S. school districts are taking steps to adapt, cuts to federal programs may make it more challenging.

Whether at the hands of state and local mandates or an inkling for altruism, developers, designers and operators are ...

Passive House buildings are gaining a foothold In Manitoba, where extreme temperature swings drive demand for ...

As the number of extreme heat days stretches later ... is a process riddled with red tape, and can be costly for many schools that are already facing underinvestment, says Turner. Many schools were ...

Controversial new state regulations requiring removal of vegetation and other combustible materials from within 5 feet of homes in high fire-hazard areas — called Zone Zero rules — received a mostly ...