It can be a whole lot easier to fix a roof leak than it is to find it, and you can thank gravity for that. Sure, the location ...

After a couple of minutes of sucking, try turning off the vacuum cleaner and checking the hose and vacuum container for any ...

Professionals frequently handle roof vent installations, but homeowners with do-it-yourself (DIY) experience may be able to handle the task on their own. Read our step-by-step guide on how to ...

A baffle is an addition to a ridge vent. It helps redirect wind over the vent to create a vacuum effect that pulls air out of an attic instead of relying on basic convection forces. Ridge vents ...

It’s a common anecdote in storm-hardened parts of the world that tornadoes and hurricanes can “suck the water right out of ...

The plumbing in a typical home is called a drain-waste-vent system, connecting all your fixtures to a common sewer pipe that funnels wastewater into municipal systems or septic tanks. This setup ...

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Gas pressure regulators in homes once contained a couple of ounces of highly toxic mercury. Asbestos was used in buildings due to its utility as a flame retardant. And lead pipes were used to carry ...

On Tuesday, President Biden announced a new rule from the Environmental Protection Agency that will require the replacement of nearly all the lead pipes in the U.S. within 10 years, an effort to ...

The Chicago mandate is part of a national plan to remove harmful lead pipes. The city of Chicago required all new construction to include the lead lines through 1986, the year a federal law banned ...