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We are shopping for a new roof for our house and have sought bids from various roofing companies. We want to get it done this summer. Most of the estimators mention the option of a ridge vent ...

Q. In some of your articles on ice dams/roofs, you mention ridge vents. Our experience with ridge vents has been that openings are blocked by any significant snowfall. Without ventilation all heat ...

Q: We are about to install vents in the front overhang of our house. I've noticed that the vents in the back overhang, which have been there a few years, are quite dirty - they have screen on the back ...

Lots of new homebuyers face another hurricane season with roof vents that they say can't keep windblown rain out. They bought new houses and then could not believe the water damage caused by Hurricane ...

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Dear Ken: I can't find the end of one of my long flex downspout pipes. What can I do? -Ted Stick a hose in the gutter and wait until you see a wet area somewhere out in the yard; it might take 20 or ...

Q: Even though we have done a good deal of work to increase energy efficiency in our 1960 split-level home in San Carlos, we are having a difficult time keeping the warm air inside the house during ...