Home inspectors keep sounding the same alarm about attics because what happens above the ceiling quietly dictates how healthy ...

Question: The drywall in my house separates from the ceiling and opens a gap of a quarter-inch in the winter. In early spring the gap closes completely and stays that way until late fall. The drywall ...

Why do so many roofs in Flowery Branch fail earlier than expected, even without storm damage? A HelloNation article featuring Brenda Sarratt of Division Kangaroof in Flowery Branch, GA, sheds light on ...

Attic moisture rarely announces itself with a dramatic roof failure. It usually begins with one overlooked gap, a thin pathway that lets warm indoor air sneak into a cold space until condensation ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - Many building codes in the southeastern United States call for increased attic and crawl space ventilation to fight moisture and related IAQ problems. Craig DeWitt, Ph.D., P.E., ...

A well-ventilated attic can help prevent problems associated with excessive heat and moisture buildup. This requires continuous air circulation in the attic, exchanging overheated and moisture-ridden ...

Q: I’m an avid reader of your column and appreciate your common-sense solutions. My current difficulty involves attic ventilation problems/solutions, which you have addressed several times. My 50-year ...

July 13, 2010 Add as a preferred source on Google Add as a preferred source on Google It's easy to overlook your roof until a major problem occurs. Learn how to do a simple roof inspection to spot ...

Is your attic a place of mystery and intrigue, or has it become a silent scream for help? You might not think much about what’s going on up there, but your attic can hold a treasure trove of ...