Big Easy Roofing in Metairie has opened a roof flashing repair service across Jefferson Parish, targeting the junctions where the company said most leaks actually begin. Roof leaks rarely start in the ...

My wood-burning fireplace chimney hasn’t been cleaned recently. There are discolored spots on the brick outdoors. What maintenance can I do myself? – Anna J. Dear Anna: It always is best to have the ...

Reuben Saltzman, president of Structure Tech in Minnesota, identifies potential home problems and what to do about them.

'A bathroom or kitchen on the other side of a shared wall can cause damp in your home if there is a leak behind it,' says Peter. 'It does not need to be a burst pipe. A small leak from a shower ...

Storm hit your area? Here's how to read the signs your roof sends after severe weather — and when a professional inspection ...

If you've found damp in your home, it could be coming from next door ...

A roof functions as a layered system, where decking, underlayment, flashing, and ventilation work together to protect a home, ...

Chicago Fire won’t look the same in Season 15. Here’s why Joe Cruz’s exit, Dom Pascal’s departure and new faces mark a major ...

According to the United States Fire Administration (USFA), fires occurring in chimneys, flues, or fuel burners were ...