

What’s Changing in Home Air Conditioning
Learn how the next wave of innovative air conditioning will provide savings and increased efficiency for your HVAC system.

6 Best Methods for Home Air Cooling
Six strategies for keeping your home cool no matter what kind of climate you live in.


What Is the Freon Phaseout (and Why You Should Care)
January 2020 marked the end of all production and import of Freon into the U.S. Here's why that's happening and...


Google Nest Thermostats: Learning vs. Thermostat E
Trying to figure out which smart thermostat is right for you? This Google Nest Thermostat review outlines the differences in...


10 Ways to Insulate Your Home Without Opening Up Walls
Don't live in an under-insulted home just because you don't want to destroy your walls.


Does Adjusting Your Thermostat Really Save You Money?
If you're looking to cut down on your energy bills, thermostat set-backs are a great place to start. Here's why:


A How-To Guide on Electric Heater Installation
Learn about running a separate electrical circuit for the heater, running cables, plus how to size the electric heater for...


10 Simple Ways to Stay Warm This Winter and Lower Utility Bills
The weather outside is frightful, but it doesn't need to feel that way indoors. These fixes help keep the cold...

The Pros and Cons of Constantly Running Your HVAC Fan
These are the pros and cons of continuously running your HVAC.


10 Tips to Survive a Blackout
A power outage is more than an inconvenience; it can lead to expensive repairs and may even be dangerous to...


13 Silent Signs Your Furnace Needs Repair
If your furnace is beginning to show signs that it's struggling to keep up with maintaining a comfortable temperature, you'd...

Why Are Some Rooms in My House Hotter (Or Colder) Than Others?
Heating and cooling systems in a home are complicated. Learn more about making sure your AC system is balanced here.


Why You Shouldn’t Use Extension Cords for Space Heaters
Heating is the second leading cause of house fires (behind cooking), according to the NFPA. In most cases, those fires...

What to Know About Ductless Mini Splits
Whether you’re finishing a basement area, adding new space or just upgrading your home’s HVAC system, you owe it to...


5 Heating Myths You Really Need to Stop Believing
We debunk some pretty common myths about what does and doesn't heat a house efficiently.


Winter Checklist: 25 Things Every Homeowner Should Get Done Right Now
You’ll definitely regret not checking these items off of your to-do list BEFORE winter arrives.

Round Ductwork Installation Tips
Installing ductwork isn't hard when you have these expert tips.

Noisy Gas Fireplace Blower? Here’s How to Replace it
If your fireplace is whirring, grinding, rattling or squealing, here's how to figure out where that noise is coming from...

The 10 Best Air Purifiers for Every Room in Your House, According to a Microbiologist
Breathe easy! We've found the best air purifiers to use throughout your home.


Weird Furnace Smells? This Could be Why!
Here's how to determine if it a minor or major problem.

HVAC Troubleshooting: 12 Things to Check Before Calling a Pro
When your air conditioning, heating or ventilation systems go on the fritz, it can seem like you’ll have to put...

9 Ways to Hide an Air Conditioner Outside
As long as you don't block the air flow and you make sure the AC unit is accessible, covering that...


10 Vital Home Maintenance Tasks You’ll Regret If You Forget
You probably already have a home maintenance checklist: Replace the furnace filter each season, shut off water spigots before...


Home Air Cooling Tips
Six strategies for keeping your home cool

Are Smart Thermostats Worth It?
Today's smart thermostats aren't just control panels for your heating and air conditioning. These thermostats are equipped with Wi-Fi, sensors,...

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 home. Use this handy checklist...

AC Making Loud Noise: How to Quiet a Noisy Air Conditioner
Solutions depend on the age of the condenser

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 count on going...


12 DIY 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 your home ready for...