Q. This week: My house was built in 1991 and the shingles on the roof are wearing out. It's time to replace them, and I wondered if this would be a good time to maybe do something about the ice dams ...

Q. I'm planning a room addition to our home and would like to make the ceiling a sloping, cathedral one. In the past few months I've been hearing about people building roofs like this without any ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. A: I’ve done this work with ...

My ranch-style home was built in 1968. It has dreary low ceilings. I would love to create a cathedral ceiling. When I looked in the attic, I discovered that the roof was not built with trusses. All I ...

Dear Ken: I have a house built in 1972. Do you think I can add insulation to my vaulted ceiling? – Kevin Answer: Maybe. Many vaulted or cathedral ceilings (vaulted means up one side to a wall and ...

Thanks to the expanded array of insulation options now on the market, an insulation upgrade can open up once-overlooked areas of your home into livable space. Establishing a budget—based on research ...