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A New Roof Over the Old One Online Membership Required

Cap a swaybacked roof with a layer of new rafters and foam

The Best Way to Insulate a Rim Joist

Stop energy losses with a spray-foam kit

Q & A: Weatherizing a porchOnline Membership Required

Q & A: Upgrading a foam-insulated roofOnline Membership Required

Q & A: Preventing ice dams in valleysOnline Membership Required

Editors PickFixing 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.

Q & A: Re-siding an old houseOnline Membership Required

Controlling Air LeakageOnline Membership Required

These simple techniques save energy in new construction

Tip: Cleaning foam off the wallsOnline Membership Required

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