PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 2004--Hiking ... walking the dog ... going on a bike ride ... sitting on the patio ... opening a window. We all crave fresh air. It gives us energy, boosts our ...

Q: Even though we have done a good deal of work to increase energy efficiency in our 1960 split-level home in San Carlos, we are having a difficult time keeping the warm air inside the house during ...

For the past 40 years, it has been written into the building code of homes built in the USA & Canada, that the bathrooms with tubs and showers in your home, are to vent through the exhaust fan into ...

There are several ways to prevent moisture from building up in your attic available in today’s marketplace, what is the best way? Keep in mind that different climatic areas can alter the ...

Soffit may keep moisture out without vents, but it also keeps any moisture inside the attic and so on from escaping. By adding adequate ventilation, a homeowner can control the humidity under their ...

Soffit vents improve airflow and are an excellent way to improve the longevity of any roof system. As a full service roofing company, McHenry Roofing brings years of experience and a commitment to ...

Q: We recently had some severe wind damage to our roof. Our contractor is recommending that we replace our existing turtle vents with ridge vents. Because I’m not familiar with ridge vents, roofing, ...

I have followed your column in The Capital for years and have come to value your opinion on construction matters. I now have an unresolved question and seek your opinion on this matter. The subject is ...

Q: My one-floor Cape house was renovated before we bought it. The previous owner opened the ceilings and put in two skylights, and finished the ceiling with drywall. This created a pocket in the ...