By Craig Mormino Gig work has become a defining feature of the labor market in 2025. It’s believed that anywhere from 25% to 43% of the workforce participates in gig work, and at least one in ten rely ...

While buying your first home can be exciting, the realization that with it comes the dreaded home repairs that you have to pay for yourself. Additionally, some of these repairs can be very expensive, ...

Some home repairs seem simple enough to tackle yourself, especially when you’re retired and have the time. But certain jobs turn dangerous fast when you’re dealing with heights, electricity, gas lines ...

Volunteers with a local nonprofit agency fix broken swamp coolers on 110-degree days. They install adaptive and safety modifications in bathrooms for disabled Tucsonans. They repair roofs and floors ...

If it feels like every home repair now comes with sticker shock, you’re not imagining it. Jobs that once seemed routine — fixing an appliance, patching a roof, calling a plumber — now often cost ...

Citing the toll of leaking roofs and broken furnaces, the Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has launched a short‑window WholeHome Critical Home Repairs program that will award ...

Winter can reveal major issues with your home, whether in the form of water damage from a leaky roof or a heating system that has kicked the bucket. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community ...

— Anniston residents can apply through Feb. 27 for World Changers home repair assistance ahead of the group’s summer 2026 visit. Staff writer Bill Wilson: wwilson@annistonstar.com.

MARYLAND - The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development has announced that applications are now open for a limited time for the Homeowner Assistance Fund WholeHome Critical Home ...

Home emergencies can happen at any time. Here are the tools and supplies you need to have ready to deal with emergency home repairs. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - Hundreds of youth volunteers are traveling to Marathon County this summer to help with Habitat for Humanity’s Critical Home Repair program. A group mission trip of up to 385 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — Homeowners in Knox County can now apply to get no-cost home improvements through the Knox County Home Rehabilitation Program (KCHR). The program helps homeowners to prevent ...