Trends in heating costs have been nothing short of bleak in recent years. According to the NEADA, the cost of natural gas has skyrocketed from an average of $539 in the winter of 2019-2020 to $726 in ...

(BPT) - Can you imagine keeping your windows open all winter long? The heat loss, cold drafts and all that money spent on wasted energy would be staggering. But if your home has folding pull-down ...

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A fireplace can be an asset in a home, even if it hasn't hosted a roaring blaze in decades. Inactive fireplaces supply charm, rather than warmth. But as lovely as they are, chimneys -- both inactive ...

Our house has a family room that is primarily walled by double-pane windows. It also has an old-fashioned, open-hearth brick fireplace that goes floor to ceiling. The brickwork extends to the outside ...

Homeowners who have insulated attics, sealed windows and updated heating systems are often baffled when some areas of their homes continue to be drafty and uncomfortable during cold weather. Sometimes ...

Take a close look at your windows and doors for any sneaky gaps or cracks that might be letting in chilly drafts. To tackle these trouble spots, consider using weatherstripping and caulking; these are ...

We all know that once you catch a chill, it can be hard to shake it. Your home can also suffer seasonal chills. There are, though, countless products designed to keep your surroundings warm and toasty ...

If you’re concerned about saving on energy expenses and lowering energy waste, you may know that a few major parts of the house — windows and doors, ducts, attics, basements, insulation and ...

Q. I read you column every week, but have not come across this problem. We live in a condo that is about 22 years old. We have a lot of cold air coming into our living room through our fireplace even ...

Can you imagine keeping your windows open all winter long? The heat loss, cold drafts and all that money spent on wasted energy would be staggering. But if your home has folding pull-down attic stairs ...