The bathroom is the most humid room in your home. Tubs, showers, and sinks all produce moisture, which can lead to peeling paint, unsightly stains, and the growth of mold and mildew. Your best defense ...

No, it’s never a good idea to have any exhaust fan in your home dump all that hot, moist air in your attic. It can cause you a lot of problems with mold and mildew forming on the underside of your ...

Q. I am a regular reader of your column, and I have paid close attention to your recommendations for venting bathroom exhaust fans. I don’t, however, believe that I have read your advice for my ...

You may have had the good fortune to live and work inside old homes. I’m talking about houses that were built over 100 years ago. The architects who designed them and the builders who built them were ...

Bathroom renovations can seem straightforward, but many homeowners unknowingly create code violations that later cost thousands to fix. Simple changes that appear harmless often trigger safety ...

I recently helped out a homeowner in Pittsburgh. His wife had decided it was time to tear out an outdated platform bathtub. She wanted to replace it with a new, sleek soaking tub shaped like an ...

Over the weekend, I got Steve out of a big jam. He lives near Pittsburgh, and his wife decided it was time to tear out an outdated platform bathtub. She wanted a new, sleek soaking tub shaped like an ...