Freezing, frosty, frigid are all perfect words to describe typical Northern winter weather. If they describe the inside of your home, however, chances are excellent that 1) there is something wrong ...

When facing a residential oil-fired furnace that is acting up, you want to get the situation under control as quickly as possible. A problem during the heating season will bring a call from an anxious ...

Experts recommend turning on your furnace before freezing temperatures arrive to check for issues and help prevent major problems during winter. Signs your furnace may need replacement include being ...

A time may come when the majority of U.S. homeowners use heat pumps to heat and cool their homes, but we’re not there yet. According to Elements, in 2020 more than half of U.S. homes had forced-air ...

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 ...

INDIANAPOLIS — The extremely cold weather often leads to other problems in your house. Mister Quik expected over 500 calls on Monday for heating and plumbing issues. That’s about a 60% increase over a ...

As temperatures plunge way below zero, there are several steps homeowners can take to weather the arctic blast. Pros say most furnaces will be fine as they run continuously in the bitter cold, but ...