“This sounds obvious, but it’s true: A lot of people don’t have their thermostat set right,” says Bobby DiFulgentiz, director of product management for Lennox International. Double-check that the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Cold temperatures outside are to be expected during the winter months. However, it becomes an entirely different story if your home is frigid, ...

Temperatures in Michigan are dropping, but residents may be hesitant to turn on their furnace. Why running the heat now may save money later.

Q: I have a newer gas forced-air furnace and when I set the thermostat at 64 degrees. the house heats up in the 70s, the furnace shuts off and won't come back on until the house feels like an icebox.

Much like a car, a furnace needs tuning to keep it in good working order. And regular maintenance will prevent it from breaking down when you need it most. Poor furnace maintenance is to blame for ...

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 ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › A: Cold house aside and chattering teeth aside, a malfunctioning home furnace could ...

Dear Jerry: I remodeled a first-floor, single-bedroom apartment in a 100-year-old house eight years ago. I fully insulated the unit, R-13 walls, R-38 ceilings, new low E, argon windows and insulated ...

WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah — James Anderson didn’t know exactly why he came home to a cold house on Monday night, but he knew something was wrong. “First thing I did was come to the thermostat to see if ...