Category: Managing Construction

If you pore over the energy bill each and every month but rarely give a thought to your water heater, you're missing something critical: there's a direct relationship between the two. Believe it or not, the average household devotes more than a quarter of its total annual energy spending to the water heater alone, which…

In cities and suburbs, folks enjoy virtually uninterrupted access to clean, potable water. But if you live in one of the 15 million U.S. homes reliant on a well, you don't have the luxury of taking your water supply for granted. In areas with municipal water, the local government takes responsibility for regulating and maintaining…

Already found a contractor for your next project? You might be happy with your hire, but planning ahead is the best way to make sure you're happy with their work-and that includes discussing what you want and and getting everything down on paper. Listen to ON WORKING WITH CONTRACTORS or read on below:…

Get precise control of the temperature in every room of your home with an energy-efficient and whisper-quiet cooling and heating system from Mitsubishi Electric.

That remodel you've been planning? It may be tax-deductible! Consult your accountant for details, but continue reading now to learn the basics.

Before you dive into demolition, understand a few things about how to safely undertake these types of jobs.