Close those crawl-space vents to keep cold air out.Older homes in the South were typically built over a crawl space rather ...

You know that extreme temperature swings, high winds and torrential rains can cause big problems with your home’s roof and landscaping. But many homeowners overlook the risks North Texas’ ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

We’ve often written about the upsides to home ownership (like renovating your home to suit your taste) and the ...

We own a 60-year-old house, which isn’t terribly old by most standards. It was built with quality materials and went through a couple of updates before my husband and I bought it back in 2012. It’s a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. A thorough evaluation of your home’s ...

Shifting clay soil in the Dallas-Forth Worth metro area means foundation issues are common. Prospective home buyers may wonder, “Does foundation repair affect home value in Dallas?” or “Should I buy a ...

A faulty commercial property foundation can cause serious problems for its owners and occupants, and the longer it persists, the more likely it will cause collateral damage. This article looks at ...

Just as Oklahomans battle both heavy rain and tremendous dry periods in the summer, so do their homes. At Oklahoma Foundation Solutions, LLC (OFS), we understand that your home is more than just walls ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The drought in Central Texas has made homes vulnerable. The arid weather can lead to dry soil that can cause your home's foundation to sink into the ground. The solution? Watering your ...