Protective Sleeve for CSST
Corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST) is a type of flexible piping used in the installation of natural gas and propane supply lines in residential and commercial buildings. CSST is a more flexible and easier-to-install [...]
How to Insulate Water Pipes
Insulating water pipes is an easy and inexpensive way to improve your home and reduce your energy costs. It can often be accomplished in a single day by the average homeowner. Insulating water pipes [...]
Chimney Crickets
Chimney Crickets Moisture intrusion around chimney penetrations is a common issue. Large chimneys on a roof can collect snow, water, and debris on their uphill side. Water pooling at a chimney can deteriorate the [...]
Missing Attic Insulation
Missing Attic Insulation Insulation has been an integral part of homes for thousands of years and the basic function, regardless of material used, has been the same: to provide a thermally resistant [...]
Tie Downs for Manufactured Homes
Manufactured homes have been in supply since the early 20th century and have remained as a top alternative to more traditional site-built housing throughout the years. Manufactured homes combine the benefits of shorter construction [...]
What is a bootleg ground and why is it a problem?
If you are considering buying an older home you may discover that many of your electrical devices have three-prong cords that will not fit into pre-1960’s two-slot outlets or receptacles. One solution is to [...]