Only in the past few years have homeowners added radon to the list of hazards they want to eliminate from the place they live. Radon is a colorless, odorless, naturally occuring radioactive gas, a ...

We were in the basement at our daughter’s house last month. This month, we’re in the attic at our house. Before I get to the latest project, I need to answer a question for a number of readers who ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – This week’s Home Zone ...

Dear Pablo: Is it more cost effective to install an attic fan or add additional insulation? When the sun shines on your roof, the dark shingles (assuming that you have a shingled roof) collect the sun ...

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning and Electrical, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their homes. Recently, an F.H. Furr customer visited ...

Q: I accepted an offer on my house and the buyers had a home inspection done. The home inspector tested for radon gas and the reading came back at 8.9 pCi/l. The buyers want me to install a radon ...

Welcome to Ask A Tech from F.H. Furr, where local homeowners receive answers to questions about their homes. Recently, an F.H. Furr customer visited a neighbor who had installed an attic fan and ...

Use the power of the sun to ventilate your attic with a solar attic fan mounted on the roof. It runs entirely on free energy, so it’s passive and an investment that will pay off for years to come.