Farmers' Almanac is predicting a frigid winter with three whopper snowstorms! Ensuring that your windows are performing up to par can make a considerable difference in your home's comfort level. Windows are part of your home’s [...]
Pre-Winter Warning Signs:Before winter begins, keep an eye out in your home for these early ice dam warning signs.MoldMoistureIrregularities in your attic:The temperature inside your attic is not the same as the temperature outsideCondensation on items [...]
Ice dams form when… your roof is poorly insulated and ventilated, allowing your attic and roof to heat up and melt snow that has collected on your roof. When the snow [...]
If you have ever suffered through an ice dam, it’s a pretty horrific situation. It usually occurs in the dead of winter as snow piles up on your lawn and your roof – [...]
Everything you need to know about preparing your home for winter Now that you’ve learned all about your home’s building envelope and the importance of making sure it’s properly insulated and sealed, [...]
When it comes to preparing your home for winter… There are two major concepts that sum up everything you need to do. Insulating your building envelope Ventilating your building envelope The steps you take to properly insulate and [...]
Have you heard that winter energy bills are skyrocketing? National Grid increased their rates by over 100% as you'll see in the photo below. Meanwhile, Farmers' Almanac is predicting a brutally cold winter with three [...]
