But there's a magic number that the U.S. Department of Energy says is optimal for home heating in the winter: 68 degrees when ...

In the winter, experts recommend that you set your thermostat to 68 degrees Fahrenheit when you're home, and 60 to 65 degrees ...

If you're heading out of town, don't forget to adjust your thermostat. Picking the right temperature matters—for your home ...

Setting the thermostat to 68 degrees Fahrenheit keeps the home warm enough to counteract any heat loss through the windows, ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — With dangerous heat in the forecast, Nashville Electric Service is suggesting ways you can cut down on your electric bill. Among other energy-saving tips, like turning off ...

While the general intent of heat tracing is to provide a maintained temperature, there are two commonly designed systems that handle the majority of applications. These are tracing for winterization ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Northeast Ohio will see temperatures in the mid-90s by the end of the week — but before you crank up your air conditioning, you might want to think about your electric bill. Heating ...

For those who like to crank the thermostat up during the winter, a new report showing data for the Midwest and other parts of the country says you should be prepared for a much higher price tag this ...

Temperatures are rising and we are depending more and more on the state's most appreciated appliance: the air conditioner. What other cooling methods you use (floor fans, ceiling fans, closed curtains ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If you’re a Portlander with air conditioning who is used to keeping your thermostat low through the summer months, you may be in for a surprise Monday and Tuesday evening.