Homeowners are about to begin a gut renovation project and are wondering about the impact on their insurance policy.
From the Forum: Adjusting a Homeowner’s Insurance Policy During a Renovation
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From the Forum: Timing a Sewer Line Replacement
Homeowners have been dealing with root removal over the years and are wondering if they should go ahead and replace the sewer line.
From the Forum: Soundproofing Between Rental Units After a Renovation
The renovation is complete but a homeowner has discovered that the soundproofing measures put in place haven't quite conquered the problem.
From the Forum: Dealing With Sediment Build-Up
A homeowner is wondering if they should install a filter system.
From the Forum: When the Water Bill is Unexpectedly High
An abnormally pricey fall water bill has a homeowner wondering whether they can dispute their bill.
From the Forum: Getting Some Moisture Into the Air During the Winter Heating Season
A homeowner is wondering if a whole house humidifier might be a workable solution for adding some extra moisture to the air in their home.
From the Forum: Preventing a New Grout Job From Turning Yellow
The white grout in the bathroom keeps turning yellow so before tackling another regrouting, a reader would like to figure out why it is happening.
From the Forum: Choosing an Historically Accurate Color for a Brownstone Cornice
Homeowners are trying to decide what color and finish to use on the cornice of their brownstone.
From the Forum: Insulating a New Roof
Estimates have come in for a new flat roof and two out of the three roofers have insulation as a standard part of their bid.
From the Forum: Deciding Whether to Paint Over or Remove Wallpaper
A homeowner is looking for advice on dealing with old wallpaper.
