Plumbing, Electrical

To suck radon-laden air from under a slab, the slab must be airtight

On the Job Tip: Look before you leap

Calcium carbonate builds up at the bottom of the water tank and reflects the heat back against the glass lining. This reduces the efficiency of the heater and shortens its life.

Why a touch faucet is a great addition to any home and why it should be part of every house you build or remodel.

You don’t need much hot water in the tropics, but just in case, don’t adjust the nozzle, there’s no inline GFI breaker!

[Super efficient tank heater] + [heat pump water heater] = A lot more than 1 + 1

New energy codes are coming (very) soon; many states are jumping straight to the most aggressive one

You can control the bath fan and the light from the switch, automate with motion and sensor controls, or you can mix and match methods. You can even tinker at the switch