Heating & Cooling
Keep your air conditioner and furnace running efficiently with these DIY repairs and routine maintenance projects.
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Reflective Window Film Guide
Apply a simple transparent film to reduce heat gain from direct sunlight -
Home Air Cooling Tips
Six strategies for keeping your home cool -
Here’s Why Your Window AC Unit is Better Than a Portable One
Stay cool this summer with a window AC unit that isn't bulky, loud or an energy guzzler. -
Round Ductwork Installation Tips
Installing ductwork isn't hard when you have these expert tips. -
How to Clean a Room Air Conditioner
A simple cleaning is all it takes to keep your room air conditioner humming -
How to Bleed a Hot Water Radiator and Clear a Steam Radiator Vent
A simple one-minute procedure does the trick. -
The Best Furnace Filters to Buy
Find the best balance of airflow and efficient filtration -
10 Things You Should Know When Using Electric Space Heaters
When the temperature drops, a portable space heater can be a convenient source of supplemental...
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10 Reasons to Install a Smart Thermostat
Today's smart thermostats aren't just control panels for your heating and air conditioning. These thermostats... -
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... -
Condensate Pump Installation and Repair
A simple fix with save you a headache later -
HVAC Maintenance Inspection Checklist: Is Your Air Conditioner Ready for Summer?
When it gets hot outside, you want it to be nice and cool inside your... -
AC Noise: Tips for Fixing Noisy Air Conditioners
Solutions depend on the age of the condenser -
DIY Air Conditioning Service Repair
Our experts explain how to repair the most common causes of central air conditioning service... -
All About Mini-Split Systems
A mini-split system can be mounted anywhere and is an economical alternative for ductless homes. -
Fix a Sinking Air Conditioner Pad
Rescuing a sinking air conditioner pad before it goes under
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13 Ways to Keep Your Home Cool Without an Air Conditioner
If you don't have an air conditioner, check out these creative ways to stay cool all summer long. -
What to Know Before Buying a Central AC Unit Replacement
The lifespan of most HVAC systems is an average of 10 to 14 years, so you can... -
12 Cool Projects to Keep Your House Warm This Winter
Being cold is not cool. Luckily, with our helpful collection of 12 easy projects, you'll have... -
How to Heat a Garage
Choose a forced-air garage heater or a low-intensity infrared heater to make your garage warm...