A southern city is turning to an innovative yet remarkably simple solution to excessive summer heat: cool roofs.

Attach horizontal 1×2 battens at the top and bottom of both sides of the back wall, the top of the arch wall, and around the base on the gazebo’s interior. Use exterior-rated wood glue and two-inch ...

Gather all materials first, then remove old flashing Pry, chisel and scrape off old metal flashings and roofing cement. Before you do anything, get your ladder, roof brackets and safety harness set up ...

BETHEL — The next school building in town to have solar panels installed could be Bethel High, which is also looking at a proposed roof replacement project. Renewable energy consultant Titan Energy is ...

Solar panel installations are booming – up 22 per cent in the first six months of the year, and there are now more than 1.8 million households with them. But with panels costing thousands of pounds ...

When human flaggers are in short supply, portable stop lights may be used to direct traffic. Red still means Stop. (Photo by Donna Kallner / Daily Yonder) Summer isn’t over yet in rural northern ...

Donald Trump made an unexpected appearance Tuesday on a White House rooftop and joked about installing nuclear missiles at a time of escalating tensions with Russia. The US president, flanked by ...

Smoldering synthetic materials in home furnishings can produce deadly gases and smoke primed for ignition when an outside door is opened. (Photo by Donna Kallner) A neighbor recently asked me a ...

AT&T Mobility, LLC is proposing to install a telecommunications facility on the existing 45-foot-tall (58-foot overall height) building rooftop located at 401 Locust St, Columbia, Lancaster County, PA ...

Just two years after setting an NHL all-time record for points in a season with 135, the Boston Bruins vanished from the playoff picture altogether. The Original Six team, winner of six Stanley Cup ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Preparations for the conclave to find a new pope accelerated Friday with the installation of the chimney out of the Sistine Chapel that will signal the election of a successor to ...

VATICAN CITY _ The chimney is up, the tourists are out and the cardinals are on deck. Final preparations were under way Saturday in the Sistine Chapel for the conclave of prelates who will elect a new ...