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 ...

That annual inspection and maintenance appointment can also help save you money. Picard said buildup within your HVAC system can lead to efficiency losses of up to 10% annually, which you'll see on ...

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

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Explore various floor heating options to find the perfect fit for your space. Discover innovative solutions and enhance your ...

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.