
What to do about icicles and leaks
Melting ice and water will always seek the quickest route earthward, even if that’s through your walls.

Removing asbestos-covered boilers
Nicknamed “Snowmen” here in New England, these boilers were installed in local houses until the early 1960s.

The skinny on heating-pipe insulation
A home with well-insulated heating pipes is rare, but it pays to do it right.

What are those things on the roof?
What are those little spikes on your roof, and what do they do?