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If water can’t leave the roofline, it will find its way into your foundation through saturated soil and persistent pooling.

You know that extreme temperature swings, high winds and torrential rains can cause big problems with your home’s roof and landscaping. But many homeowners overlook the risks North Texas’ ...

Your favorite outdoor feature can quietly become the most destructive force working against your home’s stability. When landscaping, patios, and planting beds are placed too close to the structure or ...

Every homeowner faces the reality of foundation settling at some point. Your house naturally shifts and adjusts over time, but understanding what to expect helps you distinguish between normal ...

As a writer for Forbes Home since 2021, Emily specializes in writing about home warranties, solar installations, car transportation and moving companies. With a background in journalism and experience ...

Before the cold weather arrived you probably prepared by having your furnace checked, fireplace inspected, windows caulked or insulated, etc. But did you take the necessary precautions to minimize ...

Taylor Holt from Groundworks discusses how the shift from hot to cold weather can impact your home's foundation, particularly in areas with expansive clay soil, like South Texas. He shares how to spot ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A combination of heat and little rain is impacting families around southeast Texas. With some homeowners having patches of dry grass, experts say the drought could impact the ...

DALLAS — It's been a long stretch of excessively hot temperatures with no rain in North Texas. Residents may be noticing doors sticking, windows that aren't closing right or maybe even cracks in the ...