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4 Common Causes Of A Noisy Furnace And How To Fix Them
Updated on July 21st, 2022
Your furnace is an important part of your home and with regular maintenance it will serve you well for decades Proper...Continue Reading
Learning & How-To
SAVE MONEY ON HEAT: Novitherm Reflectors Direct Warmth I...
Updated on February 26th, 2022
The video below is from a 2012 installation job where I had the chance to put Novitherm heat reflectors into an older...Continue Reading
Home Exteriors
CHEAP & COZY HEAT: Watch a Classic Anthracite Coal ...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Back in the fall of 2020, we installed a classic anthracite heating stove in the house of my son Robert, and I thought...Continue Reading
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WINDOW CONDENSATION: How to Eliminate Wet Winter Windows
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Do you have condensation on windows in your home during the heating season If you do, you’re not alone Winter window...Continue Reading
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COOL & CHEAP: Ways to Cool Your Home at Minimal Cost
Updated on October 27th, 2021
Want to save money and energy Although running your air conditioner around the clock may seem like the best way to...Continue Reading
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HOUSE INSULATION: The Surprising Truth About Insulation ...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Why do insulation products with similar insulation R values performs so differently in the real world It's a huge but...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “What Interior Design Featur...
Updated on September 14th, 2021
Q: What are some interior design features that make sense for seniors wanting to stay in their home as long as possible...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
WATER HEATER MAINTENANCE: Have You Done the Annual Job?
Updated on October 30th, 2021
If you’re like most people, the domestic hot water in your home is heated inside a tank that looks nice on the...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
CAST IRON RADIATORS: Why They Still Make Sense Today
Updated on November 20th, 2021
Old-time cast iron radiators might not seem like they have a part to play in the world of modern, energy-efficient...Continue Reading
Forests, Lumber & Firewood
OUTDOOR WOOD FURNACE: Heating Technology Offers Energy ...
Updated on August 19th, 2022
If you've ever thought of installing an outdoor wood boiler for heating your place, this article is for you There's a...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Should I Move Basement Heat...
Updated on August 12th, 2021
Q: How should I arrange the heating ducts as I convert an unfinished basement space into a couple of bedrooms Right now...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Can I Insulate Walls In...
Updated on May 27th, 2021
Q: Is it possible to blow insulation into the wall cavities of one of those little veteran homes built right after WWII...Continue Reading