You've probably heard it before. Someone puts their house on the market after spending thousands on upgrades, only to watch ...

Without a garage or parking lot near your home, it’s tricky to get your electric car an AC charge in DC — and even harder if you want to do it the right way. Here’s how I navigated the Goldilocks ...

Once a house passes its 30th birthday, the rules that keep it safe and comfortable start to diverge from the checklist you would use on a newer build. If your place went up before 1990, you are ...

I appreciate the advocacy on behalf of this 168-year-old home at 751 N. Taylor Ave. in Kirkwood. During my 49 years of living there, we invested over $1.3 million in ...

Chicagoland homeowners can improve the energy efficiency and plumbing reliability of their houses with targeted air ...

Houston is expected to see a winter storm this weekend that could bring hazardous conditions, including freezing temperatures, ice and the possibility of snow. Ahead of the storm, many people are ...

Below freezing temperatures translated to one of the busiest periods of the year for plumbing and heating companies.

Here are the violations reported in food safety inspection reports from Montgomery County conducted the week of Feb. 1-7, 2026.

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Arctic temperatures are set to arrive in the Brazos Valley within 24 hours. Experts are urging homeowners to take immediate action to protect their properties from freeze damage ...

Abstract: Currently there are no standard techniques to detect copper sulphide deposits in transformers to act as an early warning system. This paper develops and tests a procedure using X-Ray ...

Abstract: Reactions between the liquid insulation and the copper conductors in power transformers and other electrical apparatus may lead to the formation of dissolved and suspended copper in the ...