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A New Roof Over the Old One

A New Roof Over the Old One Online Membership Required

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Cap a swaybacked roof with a layer of new rafters and foam by Pete Bennett

The Best Way to Insulate a Rim Joist

Stop energy losses with a spray-foam kit by Isaac Savage

Q & A: Weatherizing a porch

by Bruce Harley

Q & A: Upgrading a foam-insulated roof

by Fred Lugano

Q & A: Preventing ice dams in valleys

by Paul Fisette

Fixing a Cold, Drafty House

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Fixing a Cold, Drafty House

Forget about weatherstripping doors and windows. Sealing and insulating the attic are the keys to lower heating bills and a more comfortable house. by Fred Lugano

Q & A: Re-siding an old house

by George Nash

Controlling Air Leakage Online Membership Required

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These simple techniques save energy in new construction by Jim Maloney

Cleaning foam off the walls

Tip: Cleaning foam off the walls

by Keith Metier

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