Several commenters chimed in. Homeowner requests advice after questioning whether heat pump HVACs can handle frigid winters: ...

Hansen explains that age is often one of the most reliable indicators. In the Pacific Northwest, heating systems face damp, ...

You always were told that space heaters blew money. Now, some people are saying they save money. What's the truth? Here's our ...

Avoid outdated advice when it comes to your HVAC, as it's likely not applicable to your system if it's newer and could lead ...

An Energy Saving Trust expert reveals the most common heating mistakes that waste money – and what to do instead to stay warm ...

Homeowners are using heat pumps to cut fossil fuel use. But proper use and weatherization are key to maximizing benefits, ...

Experts generally recommend turning on the heat when indoor temperatures fall to the mid-60s. The U.S. Department of Energy suggests setting your thermostat between 68 and 70 degrees while awake to ...

Heating our homes consumes more energy than anything else we do on a daily basis. This is why tweaking thermostat settings during the day is an easy way to maximize energy savings. Some of us make a ...

October's cool temperatures and first frost have arrived for most of the Northeast and so has the time to look at your thermostat and turn on the heat in your home, for you — or your tenants in New ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities approved reduced winter electric rates for heat pump owners as regulators seek to lower a barrier to heating and cooling systems expected to play a key ...