Installing a heating and cooling system
One of the biggest purchases a homeowner can make is to install a new furnace and air conditioner. Learn what you need to know when faced with this big decision.
Geothermal
Capturing the heat from the earth can save you big money on your energy bills. Learn how geothermal systems work.
Geothermal 101
In this video: Find out how a geothermal system works, what it can cost and how you can install one in your home.
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Ductless mini-split system
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Radiant floor heating
Heating from the floor is comfortable and very energy efficient. See how it's installed and how it works.
Space heating and furnace myths
There are lots of "tips" out there that may not be true or safe. Find out how to separate facts from fiction.
Ceiling fans
A cooling breeze can reduce your need for air conditioning.There are some important things to know about purchasing and installing ceiling fans.
Sealing ductwork
Leaky ductwork is one of the most common household problems. Luckily, it's easy to fix with the right materials.
Learning thermostats
Discover how the next generation of smart thermostats adjust your home’s temperature based on your behavior and weather forecasts.
Maintaining your furnace
It's important to keep this big piece of equipment in tip-top shape in order for it to operate at peak efficiency.
Heating and cooling older homes
Don't be scared of an older heating or cooling system. Systems can be inspected or retrofit to maintain the integrity of your older home.