QUESTION: I’m told I cannot install recessed lighting fixtures in a ceiling where the attic above is insulated. Is that true? AL SAYS: No, but there is a precaution to take concerning recessed ...

CAPISTRANO BEACH, Calif., Sept. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- EcoCycleSolutions announces a safe, effective and economical solution to insulating attics around any recessed light fixture. Most homes in ...

Q. We bought an older house this summer and moved in during the fall. The house was built in the 50's and needs a lot of work. So far we've had the attic insulated and almost the whole interior ...

BOCA RATON, FL, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Winter storms are already in full swing this New ...

It is easy to insulate walls, ceilings and floors when you know a few simple tricks. Although there are several choices, we like fiberglass insulation best. It is lightweight, inexpensive, relatively ...

If you aren't going to remodel, leave vermiculite in place. Add boxes around recessed lighting to provide a buffer. Dear Jerry: I live in a raised ranch, built in 1948 and I have two questions. One, I ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

You may be among the many homeowners who ignore their attic except for the quick trip to retrieve holiday decorations once a year, but ignoring your attic comes at a price through wasted energy and ...

Like so many of us, my brother-in-law is tightening his belt, looking for ways to stretch a dollar. With higher energy prices, I wasn't surprised when he called the other night and asked about putting ...