Maintenance and Repair

A confessed serial remodeler hits the roof by Kevin Ireton

Two new items will help you handle dust, spills and more by Tom O'Brien

by Bruce Abernathy

by Tom Meehan

Cross-linked polyethylene is tough and flexible, and you don't need a torch to install it by Dave Lovesky

by Conan Bliss

A year only sounds like a long time when you meant to have it done in four months by Roe A. Osborn

Careful testing is your hedge against frayed insulation, faulty splices and missing ground wires by David E. Shapiro

An earthy alternative to the cold, austere look of marble, limestone is easy to work with and maintain by Tom Meehan

For caulking around bathroom and kitchen fixtures, nothing lasts longer or keeps out moisture better than silicone by Brian Zavitz

A three-piece threshold provides extra weather protection, especially in exposed locations by Gary M. Katz

Three case studies illustrate the importance of controlling humidity and air leakage by Marc Rosenbaum

The best reroofing jobs start with a clean roof deck by Jack LeVert

by Wesley Mulvin and Mary Schendlinger