Regulating the temperature in your living space goes a long way to ensuring that you remain comfortable. In fact, the temperature has a large impact on the amount — and quality — of our sleep each ...

Question: My furnace is inefficient and the water heater is old, too. I might install a new combination hot water-space heating unit to replace both. Are they efficient and will there be enough hot ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

HVAC systems play an important role in creating a comfortable living environment in your home, and if you are looking to purchase or replace your home’s HVAC (which stands for heating, ventilation and ...

If you live in a typical old house in upstate New York–say, a 2,500-square-foot Victorian in Poughkeepsie–you might spend around $3,500 each winter buying fuel oil to heat your house and another $300 ...

Illustration by Sarah Cheney. Imagine a home in which the temperature is always comfortable, yet the heating and cooling system is out of sight. That system performs efficiently but doesn’t require ...