One of the more unsafe, overlooked maintenance items in a home is your dryer vent. The National Fire Protection Association reports nearly 17,000 home clothes dryers catch fire yearly resulting in, on ...

A Milwaukee woman came home last week to find the shingles, tar paper and roof vents torn off half the roof of her house near 21st Street and Ohio Avenue. Only, she didn’t hire anyone to work on her ...

As I have driven around in post-Ida New Orleans, I have seen a number of tarps that cover not only the roof, as they are supposed to, but also the roof vents, which they are not. As the weather begins ...

Tumble dryers are a home appliance that many of us take for granted. We toss damp clothes in, and we get dry clothes out. End of story. But that’s not where the tale ends for some unfortunate ...