Heating and cooling new homes
When planning your new home, make sure you consider newer heating and cooling technologies that could save you money.
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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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.
Radiant floor heating
Heating from the floor is comfortable and very energy efficient. See how it's installed and how it works.
Whole house fans
A whole-house fan, also known as an attic fan, provides great ventilation, lowers indoor temperatures and summer electric bills.
Sealing ductwork
Leaky ductwork is one of the most common household problems. Luckily, it's easy to fix with the right materials.
Learning thermostats
Discover how the next generation of smart thermostats adjust your home’s temperature based on your behavior and weather forecasts.
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 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. Find out how to separate facts from fiction.