As temperatures drop, your furnace becomes the unsung hero keeping your home warm and comfortable. But like any hardworking appliance, it can run into trouble, especially after months of sitting ...

As temperatures drop, your furnace becomes the unsung hero keeping your home warm and comfortable. But like any hardworking appliance, it can run into trouble, especially after months of sitting idle.

Besides the occasional smoky smell, your furnace should blow fairly odorless hot air. If you catch a whiff of these odors, it's time for a check-in.

You clean the filter with a soft, dry brush, compressed air, or rinse it with a mild detergent if it is a sponge-type filter.

What is the single step in heating maintenance that most homeowners overlook until it becomes a costly problem? According to a HelloNation article, the answer lies in one of the simplest yet most ...

Providence City Council gave final approval Nov. 6 to a ban on gas-powered leaf blowers due to environmental and public health concerns. The ban would be phased in over several years, with a full ...

Apart from the Roman hypocaust, heating 'systems' only appeared within the past 300 years,' columnist explains ...