My guess is most old homes will land on these topics just like we did. Therefore, you can use the conversations as a guide, a warning or a way to realize you are not alone in this!

There is something satisfying about the way these panels fit together and accommodate wiring, switches and outlets without missing a beat (or in this case, creating holes in our wall assembly).

From sealing leaks to planning upgrades, GHC’s AI is a smart tool that can help you make the right call.

I tried to put the reader’s question about moisture far from my mind as we worked to finish the basement floor.

Before undertaking the project, I called my cousin Fletcher, a builder in Connecticut.

“Of course do the project,” he said…

Here’s what the election has to do with air-to-water heat pumps: everything.

There’s something addictive about the hunt for the latest shiny object. You think, This time, this is it. If I can just get this one thing, I’ll be complete.

How much does it cost to undertake a green home retrofit that makes a traditional house a model of sustainability? Here's an answer.

One of my favorite books is Jane Smiley’s Good Faith, about Joe Stratford, a real estate agent in the 1980s boom times.