The Latest in Home Maintenance and Repair

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Kitchen Scale Batteries Pose Child Fatality Risk If Swallowed: Recall

Feb 03, 2025

A federal recall for nearly 350,000 digital kitchen scales warns that lithium coin batteries included with the product could cause child deaths if swallowed.

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Heard a Hiss? It Might Be a Slab Leak. Here's What to Know.

Feb 02, 2025

Slab leaks can cause major damage and destruction to your home if left untreated. Learn to spot the signs and what to do to protect your foundation.

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Solar Water Heater Maintenance

Feb 01, 2025

To keep your solar water heater system in top condition, it's important to perform some annual routine tasks.

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What Is a Water Conditioner?

Jan 31, 2025

Enjoy potential perks like softer hair, refreshing tap water and limescale prevention when you install a home water conditioner system.

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What Does It Cost to Repair or Replace a Furnace Thermostat?

Jan 30, 2025

When your furnace starts acting up, the furnace thermostat is often the first thing to check. This essential component acts as the brain of your heating system.

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5 Repairs That You Must Make After a Home Inspection

Jan 29, 2025

No surprises after closing: Learn why a home inspection is important and how home inspection repairs can become part of the negotiation process when buying a home.

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VIDEO: No Heat? What to Do When Your Heating System Stops Working in Winter!

Jan 28, 2025

A bona fide HVAC tech shows us the process of elimination the experts go through to identify and fix a mystery heating outage, as well as what homeowners should expect in terms of time, labor and cost.

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Amazon-Sold Window Shades Recalled for Child Strangulation Hazard

Jan 27, 2025

Federal authorities are recalling nearly 20,000 sets of roller window shades sold exclusively on Amazon.com due to entanglement and strangulation hazards for children.