Heating and cooling new homes
When planning your new home, make sure you consider newer heating and cooling technologies that could save you money.
Zoned heating
Heating your whole home can take a lot of energy. Zoned heating allows you heat different areas of your home to fit your comfort needs.
In this video: If your family can't agree on a comfortable temperature, or if you like to close off rooms you're not using, a zoned heating system can help you save energy.
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Heating and cooling older homes
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Getting a new fireplace
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Whole house fans
A whole-house fan, also known as an attic fan, provides great ventilation, lowers indoor temperatures and summer electric bills.
Installing a heating and cooling system
One of the biggest purchases a homeowner can make is to install a new furnace and air conditioner. Learn what you need to know when faced with this big decision.
Geothermal
Capturing the heat from the earth can save you big money on your energy bills. Learn how geothermal systems work.
Sealing ductwork
Leaky ductwork is one of the most common household problems. Luckily, it's easy to fix with the right materials.
Options for heating your home
Shop and compare when choosing a new heating system. Look for the yellow Energy Guide label to see how one unit stacks up against another.
Furnace filters
Changing or cleaning your furnace filter is one of the easiest things you can do to prolong the life of your heating and air conditioning system.