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.
Installing a heating and cooling system
When it's time to replace your heating or cooling system, know what to expect.
In this video: 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.
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Heating and cooling new homes
When planning your new home, make sure you consider newer heating and cooling technologies that could save you money.
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.
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.
Ductless mini-split system
A ductless mini-split system provides heating and air conditioning to spaces where a traditional ducted system won't work.
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
There are lots of "tips" out there that may not be true or safe. Find out how to separate facts from fiction.
Sealing ductwork
Leaky ductwork is one of the most common household problems. Luckily, it's easy to fix with the right materials.
Geothermal
Capturing the heat from the earth can save you big money on your energy bills. Learn how geothermal systems work.