Some deck guard rails invite a child to climb over them. Or would collapse if someone fell against them. What are the characteristics of safe deck guard rails?

An improperly installed automatic garage door can be deadly. What are the safety features to look for?

Many homes have dangerous cross-connections where dirty water can get into the clean drinking water. What are some of the common places this can occur?

Basement leaks can often be fixed just by ensuring that water stays away from the foundation of the home.

Electrical panels can hide very dangerous conditions including aluminum branch wiring, “double taps”, and even mouse nests! This blog explores common problems seen inside electrical panels.

GFCI outlets or circuit breakers protect against electrical shock in places near water.

Improperly installed bathroom or kitchen exhaust ducts can result in moisture damage and mold in the attic.

One sunny winter afternoon I came home to find water pouring out of my ceiling into my family room.

Is more insulation in your attic always good?