Heating and cooling new homes
When planning your new home, make sure you consider newer heating and cooling technologies that could save you money.
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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Radiant floor heating
Heating from the floor is comfortable and very energy efficient. See how it's installed and how it works.
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.
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.
Getting a new fireplace
Is it time to upgrade your fireplace? Learn how you can improve your home's efficiency with the right fireplace.
Maintaining your fireplace
Proper maintenance of your fireplace is important to make sure it's working efficiently and safely.
Whole house fans
A whole-house fan, also known as an attic fan, provides great ventilation, lowers indoor temperatures and summer electric bills.