T ermites are a particularly troublesome pest, because they can cause serious damage to your home, and are notoriously difficult to get rid of. If you notice any of these wood-chewing creatures, or ...

Curling up in front of the fire is one of the best ways to spend those long, cold winter nights. Curling up in front of the ...

As the weather cools and homeowners prepare for the colder months, fall is the perfect time to run a full safety check on your property. Catching issues early can prevent costly emergencies later—and ...

From cleaning your gutters to swapping out your bedding and beyond, completing these tasks will set you up for a stress-free holiday season.

Households in the UK are being urged to carry out one simple task in September or else face ‘lethal’ action. With a nip in ...

Most Metro Vancouver residents with a wood-burning fireplace or wood stove will have to register their appliances by Sept. 15 as part of regional bylaws — or risk fines. The regional district says the ...

When adding a fireplace to your home, you may have compared the operational costs and performance levels of gas stoves and their wood burning counterparts. If you decided on a natural gas fireplace, ...

The sun sets behind power lines in Los Angeles on Sept. 3, 2020, ahead of a heatwave. A deadly fire in California in 2018 caused by transmission lines led to policies there to cut power during extreme ...

Metro Vancouver is reminding homeowners who plan to burn wood in a fireplace, stove or furnace in an urban area this fall to register their devices online by Sept. 15. Registration is free and those ...