Official acceptance took 5 years; partners say it was worth the wait SANTA ROSA - The heat-triggered closing eave vents invented by two Santa Rosans have gained official acceptance from the California ...

Q. While doing a walk-through inspection in our new home, our builder indicated that he could not put in the whole-house fan we wanted. The reason he gave was that both roof vents and eave vents had ...

Q: We had a new roof with ridge vents and attic vents installed on our 14-year-old house. The old roof had no roof or ridge vents — only lots of under-eave vents. Several neighbors use wood-burning ...

This story was originally published Feb. 27, 2010The ice dam cometh. Like it or not, this has been the ideal winter for ice dams. Ample snowfall and multiple snow-thaw cycles have contributed to those ...