Although the start of winter is still a few weeks away, colder temperatures, and even snow chances, are creeping in. Here's ...

Fasten the pigtail wires to the outlet, then join the wires with wire connectors. The bare copper goes to the ground screw ...

That surge doesn’t single out home-improvement scams, but it shows how quickly criminals adapt when new programs roll out.

Still, saving money on utilities doesn’t mean you have to give up comfort or live like it’s 1985. Today’s tech and simple habits can help you cut costs without sacrificing the modern conveniences you ...

Tasneem Hussain had external wall insulation installed on her home in Fishwick at about the same time as the Rashid family.

It persuaded him to install insulation in his walls and attic last year. He also insulated part of his roof this month, he ...

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Two government schemes aimed at cutting energy use by insulating homes were botched on a vast scale, a spending watchdog has found, leaving tens of thousands of homes in need of remedial work.

Nearly every home fitted with external wall insulation under a flagship government scheme already needs repairs, the spending watchdog has warned. Poor quality installations, inadequate monitoring and ...