Maintaining your furnace
It's important to keep this big piece of equipment in tip-top shape in order for it to operate at peak efficiency.
Space heating and furnace myths
There are lots of "tips" out there that may not be true or safe. Learn how to separate facts from fiction.
Space heating myths
In this video: Using a space heater may seem like a smart way to save energy. But is it?
Furnace myths
In this video: Separate fact from fiction in these common furnace myths.
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Whole house fans
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Ductless mini-split system
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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.