From Our Editors: Preservation and Greening Your Home
An overview from our Editors of the features covering National Preservation Month 2010. We discuss historic preservation, livability, affordability and environmental impact. More
6 Common Home Renovations That Can Ruin the Historic Value of Your Home
Renovating an old home can be demanding. Coordinating building code requirements while maintaining historic accuracy is a key element for renovation success More
How Much Does Roofing Cost?
When estimating your roofing costs, determine your roof materials and the area to be covered. The wrong roofing materials can dismantle the architecture, so budget for the right roof… More
Restore or Replace? The Options for Old Windows
Choosing between repairing and replacing a window isn't just a matter of architecture vs. energy efficiency. We'll help you understand the trade-offs. More
Scott Gibson
Contributing editor for Old House Web
Contributing editor for Old House Web
Green Kitchen Cabinets are Your Old Kitchen Cabinets
Green building is all about using less energy and fewer natural resources and making buying decisions… More »
William Kibbel III
The Home Inspector
The Home Inspector
Finding a Roof Leak
I have a roof leak and had 2 roofers out for estimates. Both say they can't find the source of the leak and insist the entire roof… More »- 'Ethno' Ceiling Light: Tall, Light, and Handsome
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Green Restoration Expert Matt Grocoff takes us on a house tour of his 110-year-old Folk Victorian. He's restoring it while…
Green Restoration Expert Matt Grocoff visits a friend with a 150-year-old LEED certified home. By using "small house" design, the…
Our host guides you through locating radon hazards, the risk of radon and how to fix the problem.
There is a little fish/tackle shop near where we live that has been closed for many, many, many years. It has kudzu growing all over it but you can see…
I am finding that there is work out there but not bringing the monies that were around a few years back,but one needs to be more creative in their thinking.…
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