The bonus room is rarely the problem. Every homeowner who calls me about a newly finished space over the garage describes one uncomfortable room, and what they are really describing is a house whose equipment is now being…

The December gas statement came to $248.60. The same month a year earlier it was $178.90, and nothing in the house had changed except that two upstairs bedroom vents were now shut. Seventy dollars is real money in…

The splash block under the north downspout is full of black grit again, and the warranty folder in the kitchen drawer still says thirty years. Grit like that is the roof itself, which is why the roofers mequon…

Clearing the same sewer line every spring sounds like a failure, and most homeowners treat it as one. It does not have to be, because scheduled sewer cabling st louis mo is a defensible maintenance plan for a…