Knowing how to safely heat your home with a fireplace, space heater or generator could be the difference between life and ...
Customers should stay safe during this week's frigid cold spell. But even during extreme cold, customers can still save ...
Key Points Drafts often come from outlets, floors, windows, attics, and unsealed wall openings.Simple DIY fixes like sealers, rugs, caulk, and insulation can stop heat loss fast.Sealing drafts boosts ...
Outdated rules that cost you money when trying to stay warm in winter no longer serve you. Try these instead, say pros ...
Almost three-quarters of Americans say they’re worried about their home’s energy costs. And with winter setting in, those concerns may deepen.
For safety, fireplaces are designed to route smoke out of the house through the chimney. If there's a problem, however, you could end up with a smoky home.
Unlike your heater, which runs consistently throughout the day, a fire eventually burns out. "Once the fire dies down, indoor ...
Local wildlife specialists say they’re seeing an increase in cases of bats being inside people’s homes, as just this past ...
Any decent fire-builder knows there are four necessary elements to building a roaring fireplace fire, aside from an open ...
It’s officially winter in Oregon, which often means a sharp spike in energy bills as you crank up the heat. Homes can lose up ...
CALIFON, N.J. (PIX11) — In a tiny borough in Hunterdon County, one volunteer fire department has been busy responding to repeated calls involving people’s chimneys. “They’re pretty common, usually at ...