When Derek Eder started looking for an all-electric heating system for his 100-year-old home in Oak Park, some local furnace installers refused to work with him, saying the technology wasn’t up to the ...

Modern electric wall heaters may seem like a great choice for your home, but there are a lot of factors to consider, ...

For decades, gas central heating has been the default for most UK homes. It is familiar, widely installed and, in many cases, still the cheapest way to heat a property. But that picture is beginning ...

Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

When cold weather arrives, there are some things you can do to add extra heat in your home. Here are some suggestions for ...

Electricity flow is generally invisible, silent, and not something that most humans want to touch, so understanding how charge moves around can be fairly unintuitive at first. There are plenty of ...

Today's smart thermostats make controlling your home's climate easier than ever. Simply set a prerecorded schedule for when ...

Electric vs gas central heating – experts compare which is best and cheapest? - As households rethink how they heat their homes, the choice between gas and electric central heating is becoming less ...