Getting hit with a huge utility bill is unpleasant, but it’s even worse when you know that it’s high due to heat or air conditioning loss through the doors, windows, or walls. Fitting exterior walls ...

The siding you choose for your home has to look good — that’s a given. But it also has to protect it from the elements, and ...

Insulation is one of the most critical yet underestimated components in residential construction and renovation projects. As ...

The greater attention to fire safety and moisture control, as well as long-term stability of buildings, is increasing the adoption of more advanced exterior insulation and finish systems, such as ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Kelly has over 10 years of experience writing about home design and improvement for many prominent publications. She also spent several years working at a tech startup for an interior design game ...

Dublin, May 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Global Exterior Insulation and Finish System (EIFS) Market by Type (PB, PM), Insulation Material (EPS, MW), End-use (Residential, Non-residential), ...

The existence of windows feels frustrating when winter comes rolling in, as they invite drafts and make it harder to keep the home warm. Once summer rolls around, windows become just as problematic, ...

Polymer- based external insulation and finish system is most used in North America. These systems use fiberglass mesh embedded in a nominal 1.6mm base coat to attach expanded polystyrene (EPS) ...