Whole house fans
A whole-house fan, also known as an attic fan, provides great ventilation, lowers indoor temperatures and summer electric bills.
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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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.
Space heating and furnace myths
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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.
Heating and cooling new homes
When planning your new home, make sure you consider newer heating and cooling technologies that could save you money.
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.
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.
Geothermal
Capturing the heat from the earth can save you big money on your energy bills. Learn how geothermal systems work.
Maintaining your fireplace
Proper maintenance of your fireplace is important to make sure it's working efficiently and safely.