Make the most of your next snow day by using the gift of free time to tackle one of these DIY home improvement projects. In just a few hours, you can upgrade your house with any one of these easy-to-install devices, at a price that… Read More
Power outages and heating system failures are the key causes of frozen pipes – and unoccupied houses and vacant vacation homes are particularly susceptible. A freeze alarm (also called a “high/low temperature alarm”) is one of the best ways to protect your home from costly… Read More
A freeze alarm is one of the most convenient and effective ways to monitor temperature extremes in an unoccupied home. Freeze alarms can also be used in other types of buildings where temperature-sensitive materials, plants or animals are kept, such as unheated garages, barns or… Read More
Winter is a good time to upgrade your home and tackle those home improvement projects that you’ve been putting off. If you only have a few hours to spend and a limited budget, here are five easy-to-install devices that cost under or around $200 yet… Read More
Winter’s cold, snowy weather presents homeowners with many challenges, including the possibility of frozen pipes in walls and unheated areas of the house such as crawlspaces, basements and attics. In extremely cold and windy conditions, frozen pipes can crack and burst in a matter of… Read More
