After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

HVAC upgrades often fail to fix comfort because the issue is the house, not the system. Expert Lane Pace explains how air leaks and the "building envelope" undermine equipment, leading to uneven temps ...

In an older house, the first system to fail is rarely the one you are watching most closely. The real tipping point is a mix of age, design, and how hard you push the equipment, which means HVAC, ...

As the International Association of Certified Home Inspectors (InterNACHI) points out, some items and structures used in Florida homes are more vulnerable to early failure than those in homes ...