The fact that water expands when it turns to ice makes life possible on our planet. However, it also creates headaches for homeowners in the form of busted plumbing pipes, ice dams and damaged gutters ...

In construction, “a firm foundation” is no cliche. It’s a matter of tradition, good technique and honoring the building codes. How well the structure will stand–and stand up to time and ...

Home Inspector: New building code rules for decks in Minnesota I decided to wait until May to cover the stuff on decks, because the North American Deck and Railing Association says May is Deck Safety ...