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.
Geothermal
Capturing the heat from the earth can save you big money on your energy bills. Learn how geothermal systems work.
Geothermal 101
In this video: Find out how a geothermal system works, what it can cost and how you can install one in your home.
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Heating and cooling older homes
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Whole house fans
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Ductless mini-split system
A ductless mini-split system provides heating and air conditioning to spaces where a traditional ducted system won't work.
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.
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.
Ceiling fans
A cooling breeze can reduce your need for air conditioning.There are some important things to know about purchasing and installing ceiling fans.
Heating and cooling new homes
When planning your new home, make sure you consider newer heating and cooling technologies that could save you money.