The Homeowner’s Guide to Central Air Conditioning
A central air conditioner can make a home comfortable in almost any climate, no matter how hot and muggy it...
12 Common HVAC Mistakes to Avoid at All Costs
HVAC systems are more efficient than they used to be, but these common HVAC mistakes can quickly erase any advantages...
How To Install a Ductless Mini Split Air Conditioner
Installing cooling is surprisingly easy with a mini-split system. Here, we'll show you how to do it yourself.
How to Clean an Air Conditioner Window Unit
Dirty AC? Clean it! We've got you covered with this expert advice.
How to Extend the Life of Your AC Unit
Keep doing this, and your air conditioner will be around for a LONG time. You can easily extend its life...
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Car Air Conditioner
Even if your vehicle is sweltering hot in the summertime, you may want to reconsider turning on your car air...
This Crazy Fan Will Keep Your House Cool All Summer Long
It will cost you a fraction of what your air conditioner is costing you!
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.
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...
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: Easy DIY Guide
Ductwork installation doesn’t have to be difficult—these expert-backed tips make installing round HVAC ducts easy, efficient and DIY-friendly.
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.
4 Common Furnace Smells and What to Do About Them
Here's how to determine if it a minor or major problem.
HVAC Troubleshooting: What All to Check Before Calling a Pro
Before calling in an HVAC tech, try these troubleshooting tips. You may be able to fix the issue yourself and...
9 Easy Outdoor AC Cover Ideas to Conceal Your Air Conditioner
Hiding an air conditioning unit is fine to do as long as you don't block air flow and...
