Walk into almost any house built before 1990 and the odds are high that one repair keeps showing up first: structural ...

Learn the most common basement waterproofing mistakes and how to avoid them. Protect your home from leaks, dampness, and ...

⚡ Improperly installed outlets or switches – Can cause electrical fires. ⚡ Overloaded circuits – May lead to blown fuses or power failures. ⚡ Exposed or faulty wiring – Increases the risk of ...

Don't wait for a drip. Roofers reveal 7 subtle signs your roof is leaking behind the walls, from musty smells to peeling ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On one of the coldest nights in Indianapolis last week, Vanessa Thornton could see progress at work. A sound barrier wall was being replaced along I-65 southbound in the neighborhood on ...

Funding is being sought to make urgent repairs to deteriorating sea defences in West Sussex, before a major improvement project can begin. Chichester District Council had already secured funds for the ...

Scientists have uncovered why tuberculosis bacteria evade antibiotics by entering a dormant state. Researchers found that dormant TB bacteria develop a thicker, more rigid outer membrane, acting as a ...

There's a difference between a slow leak and a burst pipe Phynart Studio / Getty Images Homeowners insurance usually covers sudden and accidental water damage from broken pipes. Gradual damage from ...