Leaving a tree stump to rot can save money and labor. However, it is generally better to remove a stump to avoid pests, infections, and erosion.

The hairline crack in your paint, the faint yellow halo on a sill, the window that sticks on humid days, all can look like ...

We discover the causes of 'attic rain' and the essential steps you need to take to protect your home from mould, rot, and expensive repairs.

Rot and warped floors rarely start where you can see them. They usually begin in the crawlspace, with one everyday habit that feels harmless: letting moisture build up and linger. When you treat that ...

It's time to get rid of outdated gardening practices, like watering at night, cutting the lawn short, and preventative ...

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Midland City Council on Monday approved funding, which will be reimbursed via grant, for a structural analysis of Midland’s Tridge. “It’s a great investment,” said Mayor Maureen Donker, Ward 2. “I ...

Sustainability doesn’t always entail new technologies or supply chain innovations. Sometimes, it begins with something simple: the way things are made. In a modest Oregon warehouse, Timber Stoves, a ...

Do you have wood rot happening at your home? It’s a very common problem, and it’s getting worse each year, in my opinion, because new lumber is more susceptible to rot, and many tradespeople are not ...

Locals have raised concerns about the impact the rubbish heap has on aquatic life and water quality AN ENORMOUS pile of rubbish named ‘wet wipe’ island has begun to form along a UK river. The ...