Pro tip: Make sure to check soffit vents annually. If you notice or suspect there’s debris in them, use compressed air to clear them out. In homes without eaves, or those with narrow eaves that ...

Boxed eaves offer a clean and finished appearance, protection from weather elements, and a barrier against pests. However, they require additional ventilation measures to prevent moisture buildup ...

Cooler air enters the attic through soffit intake vents under the eaves, pushing hot, humid air out through the ridge vent at the roof’s peak. Every roof needs ventilation, but not all homes ...

Attic Ventilation Explained. Attic ventilation promotes air circulation to regulate temperatures and humidity levels in an ...

When the weather starts to get cold, we all probably spend more time indoors. Apparently, bugs are just like us. Many species ...

Soffits are sometimes attached to the bottom of the eaves to protect the rafters, limit access to the house’s ventilation holes and give the home a smooth, finished look. Roof eaves act like the ...

Continuous soffit vents are long and wrap around the eaves of a home while individual soffit vents are small and more spaced out. Factors to Consider When Choosing a Roof Vent Carefully consider ...

An eelpout swims by a tower of tubeworms at the Tica Vent, a site on the East Pacific Rise 8,200 feet deep. Animal life is flourishing underneath the seafloor according to a new study of deep-sea ...

Insects are looking for places to get through winter. They can enter our homes in several ways: around moldings, window/door ...

Located along the ridge are hydrothermal vents, or openings in the seafloor where seawater and hot magma from beneath Earth’s crust come together to create a type of underwater hot spring.

Why is it important to use local building materials in eco-friendly construction? Materials like adobe, thatch, and bamboo ...

Soffit and fascia are two essential components of any roofing system, helping to provide ventilation and weather protection. Soffit is the underside of the eaves extending from the roof overhang.