Systems
Making sure you know everything there is to know about the electrical, heating and cooling systems in your home.
The Most Essential Products for New Homeowners
From cleaning supplies to tools, here's a list of everything you'll need for your new home.
What to Do Within the First Year After Moving Into Your New Home
When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider....
21 Air Conditioner Maintenance and Home Cooling Tips
Whether you have a whole-house or one-room air conditioner, don't make it work harder than it should. Follow these tips...
How to Adjust a Mechanical Thermostat
Fine-tuning tips for better furnace performance.
15 Hidden Dangers in Your Home You Should Never Ignore
"If it ain't broke, don't fix it" is not the philosophy to live by when you're a homeowner. The plumbing...
Space Heater Safety Tips
Space heaters can boost home warmth, but they can cause fires if you aren't careful. Here are 10 space heater...
Ceiling Fan Buying Guide
Keep a cool head with these tips for selecting and buying ceiling fans.
5 Most Common Heating Problems
Don't be left out in the cold. Learn more about common heating problems, what causes them, and some solutions here.
Tips for Cutting and Connecting Pipes
Pro plumbers share their favorite tips and tricks for cutting and connecting pipe.
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 heat for your home. One...
13 Tips to Prepare Your Plumbing for Winter
We all know that water expands when it freezes. That’s not a problem with the ice cubes in your freezer,...
Dryer Lint Cleaning Tips
Clean lint from the dryer exhaust duct quickly and easily
How to Double the Life of Your Furnace
Follow these tips and you can actually keep your furnace going for twice as long!
Tips to Get Your Furnace Ready for Winter
When it's cold enough to fire up the furnace, it's a bad time to realize it's not working. Before the...
Thermostat Not Working?
Here are some tips to try to get the right temperature
Save Money with a High-Tech Thermostat
Use a two-stage thermostat with a two-stage furnace to save on your heating bill
Do Your Own Furnace Maintenance This Winter
Here are 8 things to check before you call a pro to repair your furnace, plus some tips for warming...