Heating & Cooling
Keep your air conditioner and furnace running efficiently with these DIY repairs and routine maintenance projects.
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How to Install a Gas Fireplace
Complete DIY instructions for installing a direct-vent gas fireplace
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What is a Reasonable Temperature for a House in Winter?
Everyone has their own preference for what is a reasonable temperature for a house in... -
How to Heat Your House When the Power Goes Out
Heating systems need power. Even natural gas, propane and oil furnaces often use electricity for... -
Furnace Tune Up: When is it Time to Call in a Pro?
It varies, here's why. -
Funky Smell Coming From Your Furnace?
Here's how to determine if it a minor or major problem. -
Simple Furnace Fixes
8 quick furnace fixes you can do yourself -
15 Unexpected Ways to Keep Your House Warm This Winter
As the temperature starts to take a dip, there are some simple things you can... -
If You Haven’t Done This To Your Windows, Your House Will Be Freezing
It will make a HUGE difference! -
The Pros and Cons of Geothermal Heat Pumps
Geothermal heat pumps have increasingly become an option for homeowners. Here's what you need to...
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5 Things Everyone Needs to Know About Changing a Furnace Filter
If you're negligent about replacing your furnace filter regularly, listen up. It's not only costing... -
5 Products to Have on Hand for Winterizing Your Home
When winter hits, the obvious goal is to keep the warm air in and the... -
What is R-Value and What Do You Need to Know About it
As the weather changes and thermostats are set up or down, the R-value of your... -
16 Ways to Warm Up a Cold Room That Actually Work
Learn how to warm up a room without using a plug-in electric heater. Consider built-in... -
Outlet Insulation Stops Cold Air Coming Through Electrical Outlets
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This Fan Trick Can Keep Your House Warm All Winter Long
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What’s the Difference Between Pink, Yellow and Green Insulation?
The difference between pink, yellow and green insulation. -
Does Putting Plastic Over Your Windows Really Save Energy?
Does plastic window film save energy?
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Why You Don’t Really Need to Clean Your Ducts Every Year
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Why Air Conditioners Smell Bad
That funky odor in your home or office may actually be coming from your air... -
Round Ductwork Installation Tips
Installing ductwork isn't hard when you have these expert tips. -
DIY Air Conditioning Service Repair
Our experts explain how to repair the most common causes of central air conditioning service...
