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Keep your air conditioner and furnace running efficiently with these DIY repairs and routine maintenance projects.

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Do It Yourself Furnace Maintenance Will Save A Repair Bill

Save money and increase your heating system’s efficiency and comfort by following these simple steps to keep your furnace in

10 Products to Make Your Home Less Dry in Winter

Dry air is a part of winter. But when it consumes your home, it can...

The Pros and Cons of Constantly Running Your HVAC Fan

These are the pros and cons of continuously running your HVAC.
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The Best Space Heater for Every Room

We reviewed top research on space heaters as well as ratings and reviews. Use this...

13 Silent Signs Your Furnace is Failing

If your furnace is beginning to show signs that it's struggling to keep up with...
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What is the Best Temperature for a House in Winter

Everyone has their own preference for what is a reasonable temperature for a house in...
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5 Most Common Heating Problems

Don't be left out in the cold. Learn more about common heating problems, what causes...

Why Are Some Rooms in My House Way Hotter (Or Colder) Than Others?

Heating and cooling systems in a home are complicated. Learn more about making sure your...

Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Plug Space Heaters Into Power Strips

Before you plug one in, know this: Heating is the second leading cause of house...
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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...

Everything to Know About Ductless Mini Splits

Whether you’re finishing a basement area, adding new space or just upgrading your home’s HVAC...
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5 Heating Myths You Really Need to Stop Believing

There are some pretty common myths when it comes to what does and doesn't heat...

10 Products to Help You Stay Warm This Winter

Even if you live where temperatures rarely drop low enough to require heat to kick...

Get Smart Home Ready With a Connected Thermostat

Have you been thinking of getting a smart thermostat? Here’s why you should make the...

Why You Need to Check Your Chimney Before You Cozy Up to the Fireplace

It's that time of year again! The weather has gone cool and if you have...

How to Choose the Best Wifi Thermostat

Is a Wi-Fi enabled thermostat right for you?

Electric vs. Hydronic Radiant Heat Systems

Heated floors are luxurious and affordable. We'll tell you how to select the best floor-warming...

Furnace Humidifier not Working? Replace it

Replacing old furnace humidifiers with energy efficient ones is better than repairing them

Furnace Cost Considerations You Need to Know!

Our experts will give you advice to help you decide when you need to replace...
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Fall Furnace Maintenance Guide

Simple maintenance pays big dividends for comfort, efficiency and safety.
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3 Easy Furnace Repairs

… And 2 repairs to avoid