Next-Generation Solutions Elevate Smart Home Comfort and Accelerate HVAC Contractor Business Growth Resideo Technologies announced the industry-changing Honeywell Home ElitePRO™ smart thermostat, powered by Pro-IQ™
By Rob Robillard Consistent performance, easy installation and simple climate control—Electric radiant heat warms the home from the floor up. New England mornings can tempt
by Bob Wells Oh that feeling of accomplishment and satisfaction from fixing your malfunctioning appliance! There’s nothing else quite like it. Here’s the deal: You’ve
Resideo Technologies, a leading global provider of home comfort, energy management, safety and security solutions, today launched its new Honeywell Home Whole Home Dehumidifier. The company’s
Allied Air Enterprises, a leading HVAC equipment manufacturer, proudly introduces a groundbreaking addition to the MagicPak All-in-One® M-Series™, the MGE9. This Series features both patented
Allied Air Enterprises has announced the new Armstrong Air® and AirEase® Pro Series™ A7CP21V All-Climate Heat Pump, which features a design engineered to help create
A home’s HVAC system plays a crucial role in daily comfort, yet many homeowners overlook its impact until problems arise. Outdated systems can become inefficient
Allied Air Enterprises has announced the re-design of the Pro Series™ for the Armstrong Air® and AirEase® brands to accommodate the Low-GWP refrigerant transition. This includes a
By Rob Robillard Sage advice from a seasoned carpenter. In the finish carpentry world, fireplace mantels are often the aesthetic showpiece of a room. People
Winter Wisdom: Prepare your home, yard and auto for the cold months.
With winter approaching, is your fireplace or wood-burning appliance safe for your home?
How much air do you need to move through a house to cool it with a fan? The traditional rule of thumb is 3 to 4 times the floor area (by this a 2000 square foot house will require from 6,000 to 8,000 cfm).
Allied Air Enterprises Launches Low-GWP Refrigerant for Residential HVAC Products West Columbia, SC — Allied Air Enterprises, an industry-leading manufacturer of heating and cooling solutions,
Q: How can I prevent algae from growing in my air conditioner’s condensation drain? A: It’s a good idea to get rid of algae from
The newest, smartest technology to hit “Smart Home” this year, supports HVAC, and a problem most people don’t even know they have, or can fix
The Smart Envi Allows for Control and Automation from iOS and Android Devices as well as Syncing with Amazon’s Alexa and Google Home. eheat, Inc. has
Indoor allergens can be a significant concern for many people at home. They can cause discomfort and other health problems, especially those with allergies or
One report shows that, on average, 46% of Americans are expected to experience at least three consecutive days of more than a 100-degree heat index.
Does your home or office get extremely hot during summer? It’s quite an uncomfortable environment to work in and be productive. Thanks to innovation, it
Our homes are our castles, literally. It’s not unusual for them to have hot tubs, steam rooms, multiple refrigerators, dishwashers and washing machines, movie theaters
By Dennis Stinson, Vice President of Sales, Fujitsu General America The COVID-19 pandemic has forever changed the face of America’s workplace. In fact, an increasing
By Larry Walton, photos by Mark Walton We don’t get much heat or humidity where we live but when we do, temperatures can get over
Create a cool breeze by installing a whole house fan.
Innovative self-regulating, polymer heating technology that is installed underneath flooring to deliver the future of warmth, safety, and wellness. Winter may be slowly evolving into
This classic mantel features an arched frieze and can be built using basic carpentry skills.
There’s nothing better during the heat of the summer than to come home after a hard, hot day to a cool home. True, most people
(guest post by Chris Zeisler) Not every homeowner is a handy person, but with the right resources, you don’t have to be. While some appliance
A Glance at Popular Options Most homeowners use forced-air systems to heat their homes, and these systems rely on oil or natural gas, which have
Even though you may often overlook the ductwork in your home, the smooth running of your HVAC system is contingent on the ductwork’s efficiency. It
(Guest post by Dave Miller; photo © Susan Leggett) Even though you may often overlook the ductwork in your home, the smooth running of
(guest post by Ryan Holden) There are plenty of practical HVAC maintenance processes which you can do by yourself. You don’t always need to
With fall just around the corner, many of us can finally breathe a sigh of relief. Your air conditioning unit survived another year, keeping your
Here’s an efficient system for heating new oak flooring. By Rob Robillard
My wife and I recently bought a home built with an unfinished basement and a concrete floor that we decided to turn into a welcoming
Discover small problems before they get big. The purpose of a home inspection is to examine the inside and outside of a home, including the
A little preventive maintenance can go a long way.
Upgrading an Old Wood-Burning Stove with a Stylish, Efficient Gas Fireplace By Stuart Hanson When it comes to which type of fireplace is best, there
HVAC Systems Failure Prevention By Mark Clement How many of us really think about our HVAC system and its optimum performance? I mean really think
You may be an expert on air-conditioning technology. I am definitely not, but I’ve been diligently studying HVAC systems in order to qualify in
AHRI Offers Homeowners Simple Air Conditioner and Heat Pump Maintenance Tips The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) reminds homeowners that the spring season is
Stay Clean & Safe in the Winter Months By Rob Robillard In the North East, winter means shoveling and salting your walkway and stairs. The
By Matt Weber Home buyers and home builders should know the ins and outs of their heating system.
By Paul Williams When selecting your new stove you have several options. It’s not just looks but also design, function, fuel and operation. Wood
The Changing Face of the Modern Wood-burning Appliance Wood-burning stoves and hearths possess an old-fashioned charm that warms a home comfortably and naturally from an
Electrostatic air furnace filters are gaining more and more popularity recently. What are electrostatic air
Advanced energy-efficient technology and alternative fuels provide clean, cost-saving solutions to home heating.
According to the Old Farmer’s Almanac, most of the country will experience colder than normal temperatures this winter. With the mercury already dropping and colder
With cooler weather just starting to settle in most parts of the country, the last thing any homeowner wants to deal with is a
Remember the Three S’s When Shopping for an Air Conditioner.
1. Pre-plan your purchase. There are many reasons not to wait until July to buy a new air conditioning unit or December to purchase
When an old air conditioning fails, consumers will be faced with the tough and often expensive decision of whether to repair the existing system or
A Roundup of Cool New Products to Help Save Energy—and Money.
Hydronic radiant heat systems warm the home, inside and out.
Install a snap-together porcelain tile floor with radiant heat—in a single weekend.
A wide range of products helps to keep your home comfortable and cuts down on energy costs.
Install a programmable thermostat for increased temperature control and energy savings.
The EHT staff stays immersed in home-improvement news every day, and still, there are so many new products and materials hitting the market each year
Extreme How-To Explores the various systems and benefits of radiant heat.
How to make a mantel—or an awesome shelf—from Fypon’s new Southwest Collection urethane moldings.
Radiant floor heating is a great way to warm the home.
Radiant heat floor systems combine comfort and energy efficiency.
A wood-burning stove can offer the comfort of a fireplace and an economical source of heat.
From new technology to alternative fuels, here’s a look at some alternative methods to cut down on home heating costs.
Energy efficiency and an endless supply of hot water make tankless water heaters an appealing appliance for many homeowners.
Summertime means hot temperatures and even hotter houses. Many homes, particularly those with western exposures and little shade, absorb the sun’s heat during the
Radiant heat floor systems are a smart way to keep your home cozy from room to room. When the heat comes from beneath your feet, the cold climate of winter can feel much more warm and comfortable.
Tower Grove Park’s Piper Plant House is an impressive blend of European design with high-tech energy efficiency and comfort. In the spring of 1999, Architect Philip Cotton Jr. was commissioned to restore and renovate the Piper Plant House, a Victorian orangery (greenhouse) in Tower Grove Park.
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