How to Remove an Old Fuel Tank

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10 Handy Air Conditioning Tips

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Recommended Thermostat Settings for Every Appliance in Your Home

Nat Rea Many devices in your home rely on a thermostat to tell them when to run and...

9 Items in Your Home That Can Be Ruined by Low Humidity

iStock Low indoor humidity can wreak havoc on your home, damaging your furniture and creating dry, itchy air....

All About Radiant Floor Heating

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10 Ways to Warm Up a Nonworking Fireplace

A nonworking fireplace doesn’t have to be a cold, empty space in your home. With a little creativity,...

Too Much Dust

iStock Q: My mom has a forced-air heating and cooling system, and her home always seems very dusty....

How to Smartify Your Home

Automatic Shades Lutron’s Smart Bridge ($120) triggers the brand’s Serena remote-control shades (from about $349) to open when...

How To Install a Ceiling Fan

Alamy With the right tools and careful attention to safety, most homeowners can successfully install a ceiling fan...

The Basics of Home Heating Systems

Richard Trethewey screws an aluminum track into a joist bay at the TOH TV project house. The tracks...

Introduction to Home Air Conditioning Systems

Getty Images/iStockphoto Air conditioning is an essential part of modern homes, especially during hot summer months. Since its...

Естественная вентиляция в частном доме: принцип работы и правильная организация

Качественная вентиляция в доме – это не только комфорт, но и здоровый микроклимат. Многие ошибочно считают, что эффективное...

How to Remove Air Pollution in the Home

We all want homes that are comfortable and energy efficient. But all our efforts to replace drafty windows,...

Read This Before You Buy Ductless AC

iStock Ductless air conditioning (AC), also known as mini-split systems, is a cooling system that provides a flexible...

How Often You Should Change Your Air Filter

Changing your air filter directly impacts your home’s air quality and HVAC system. Regularly replacing the filter will...

8 DIY Humidifier Ideas

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How To Install Central Air Conditioning

Anthony Tieuli Tired of feeling hot and sweaty indoors during the warmer months? Consider installing central air conditioning...

Geothermal Heat Pumps: Complete Installation and Operation Guide

The evolution of home heating and cooling technology has brought us to an remarkable intersection of efficiency and...

Installing Central Air Conditioning: A Comprehensive Guide

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Does Saving Energy Mean Saving Money?

Jared Kuzia This article appeared in the Nov/Dec 2020 issue of This Old House Magazine. Myth #1: Closing...

Heating and Cooling Solutions

Achieve ultimate comfort with advanced heating and cooling systems tailored to modern homes and businesses. Learn about energy-efficient technologies and maintenance tips to keep your environment cozy year-round. Whether upgrading or troubleshooting, find reliable advice to optimize performance and savings.