Homeowners often ask if a vapor barrier is necessary for optimizing attic insulation and protecting their homes from moisture ...

Lofted rooms (cathedral ceilings, vaulted ceilings) are stylish and functional but often come with a major drawback: poor ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for ...

Because there’s no attic to hold a layer of insulation or create an air barrier, heat can escape through the roof decking or walls, and drafts can creep in through cracks and gaps. Improving ...