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With higher heating costs expected this winter, try these options to manage energy costs and make your home more comfortable as temperatures drop.

Functional fire safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers and smoke detectors, is essential to any winter checklist. Some ...

But there's a magic number that the U.S. Department of Energy says is optimal for home heating in the winter: 68 degrees when ...

Homeowner Peter Ehrlich created a guide for cold-weather heat pumps on the Zero Percent Club and shared the guide on Reddit.

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 ...

There is still time to take advantage of federal tax credits for energy updates. But federal heating aid for low-income people was delayed by the government shutdown.

Don't wait until your furnace fails and you need to scramble for a replacement. Learn how long a furnace lasts and how to ...