North Country residents are concerned with keeping their homes warm this winter. This comes as heat prices increase and delays in federal funding due to the shutdown.

There is still time to take advantage of federal tax credits for energy updates. But federal heating aid for low-income people was delayed by the government shutdown.

Step 1: Use a scraper to remove the old caulk from the interior of the window where it borders the window trim and the ...

Our older house is not very soundproof. Do you have tips for making it quieter both in this old house and for when we plan and design our future house? — Steve R. Dear Steve: Inadequate soundproofing, ...

Colder days are on the way, and so are rising energy costs. A few small changes, though, can make a big difference in keeping the chill out and the bills down.

As temperatures drop, JFRD is reminding residents to follow simple heating safety precautions to prevent fires.