By focusing on design features, homes can benefit from lower build and ongoing operational costs and boost comfort.

and the roof is covered with asphalt for weather protection. Promising review: "Once I rescued my fourth cat, I realized I had become a cat lady, so I figured I’d just roll with it and buy the cats ...

Upgrade insulation for starters; well-insulated homes regulate temperature more effectively ... Think about installing ...

Solar panels are just about everywhere. There’s a good chance one of your neighbors has them on their roof, as does the big box store down the street. As you drive there, you might see a field ...

Metal roofs are becoming more popular in the U.S., and they are ideal for solar panel installations. In many cases, the solar racking system can be clamped directly to the metallic seams on your roof.

Labor costs average $25 to $40 per square foot to install a roof over your patio or deck. Looking for some backyard patio inspiration? A covered patio can extend your outdoor living space and ...

Nationals Senator Matt Canavan says Australians in New South Wales on the Ausgrid network will be “paying tax” for having “solar panels on their roofs.” “Come mid next year if you’re ...

For comparison, traditional solar panels cost an average of $2.85 per watt or $22,800 for an 8 kW system. The Tesla solar roof offers an option for homeowners who don’t like the appearance of ...