Homeowners in old neighborhoods of Eugene-Springfield might find a nasty surprise underfoot when they begin poking around their property or try to sell it. In the middle of the last century, more than ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Q I have an unused underground fuel oil tank on my property. I have been told that real estate agents will not list a property for sale if it has an underground tank. Our house was heated with fuel ...

Every gift will be doubled and send two days of emergency heat to a home in need. Will you chip in? [V]ermont homeowners with aboveground heating oil storage tanks must obtain tank inspections before ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...