When discussing strategic and tactical considerations for structural fires, one hot-button issue that divides many incident commanders is the use of “Bilco” doors. When they say Bilco, most people in ...

Dear Jerry: We had the outside entrance to our basement rebuilt about 4-5 years ago. It has the double wood Bilco-type doors that you lift open to walk down the few steps to the basement door. Last ...

I insulated my pull-down attic stairs, and it really makes a difference in keeping the house warm. I have never seen any insulation kits for bulkhead doors. Can those doors be insulated, and will it ...

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Police hope surveillance video showing two people breaking into the metal basement doors of at least a trio of Southwest Philadelphia businesses helps them track down the burglars. The thieves struck ...