Getting a new fireplace
Is it time to upgrade your fireplace? Learn how you can improve your home's efficiency with the right fireplace.
A radiant heating system uses electric cables or small tubes of hot water embedded in a concrete floor, under a tiled floor or attached to the underside of the subfloor.
Instead of heating air and circulating it throughout the house, radiant heat warms objects - carpet, furniture and even people. Less energy is needed to transfer heat directly to people, rather than fill the entire room with heated air like a forced-air furnace.
In this video: Megan talks to an installer to learn how radiant heating is installed and operates.
Is it time to upgrade your fireplace? Learn how you can improve your home's efficiency with the right fireplace.
A whole-house fan, also known as an attic fan, provides great ventilation, lowers indoor temperatures and summer electric bills.
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.
Capturing the heat from the earth can save you big money on your energy bills. Learn how geothermal systems work.
Learn how professionals tune up your air conditioner and get some tips on how you can keep it running at peak performance.
It's important to keep this big piece of equipment in tip-top shape in order for it to operate at peak efficiency.
Leaky ductwork is one of the most common household problems. Luckily, it's easy to fix with the right materials.
A cooling breeze can reduce your need for air conditioning.There are some important things to know about purchasing and installing ceiling fans.
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.