Getting a new fireplace
Is it time to upgrade your fireplace? Learn how you can improve your home's efficiency with the right fireplace.
Heating and cooling new homes
When planning your new home, make sure you consider newer heating and cooling technologies that could save you money.
Building in comfort
See how this new home is using in-floor radiant heat and a ductless mini-split system to create a comfortable living space.
Furnace and water heater
The furnace and water heater use a lot of energy. Find out what systems can help reduce energy costs in your new home.
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Heating and cooling older homes
Don't be scared of an older heating or cooling system. Systems can be inspected or retrofit to maintain the integrity of your older home.
Maintaining your fireplace
Proper maintenance of your fireplace is important to make sure it's working efficiently and safely.
Fix leaky ductwork
Leaks in your ductwork mean the air you've paid to heat or cool is not getting where it needs to go. Find out how to diagnose and fix this common problem.
Whole house fans
A whole-house fan, also known as an attic fan, provides great ventilation, lowers indoor temperatures and summer electric bills.
A/C tune up
Learn how professionals tune up your air conditioner and get some tips on how you can keep it running at peak performance.
Space heating myths
Getting a new furnace
Shop and compare when choosing a new furnace. Look for the yellow Energy Guide label to see how one unit stacks up against another.
Sealing ductwork
Leaky ductwork is one of the most common household problems. Luckily, it's easy to fix with the right materials.