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An HVAC Expert’s 5 Biggest Heat-Loss Mistakes to Avoid

Insulating a crawl space is your best bet. Sealing vents with foam panels (available at Lowe's) and laying down plastic ...

7 home heating mistakes that are costing you money without you even realizing it — plus the best products to counter those slip-ups

Looking to get your energy bills under control this winter? Make sure you're not falling for any of these common home heating ...
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Winter Safety Checklist: Here's What a Heating and Plumbing Specialist Does to His Home

Functional fire safety equipment, such as fire extinguishers and smoke detectors, is essential to any winter checklist. Some winter weather safety tips don't neatly fit into HVAC, plumbing or ...

The best winter thermostat temperature? Set your heat to this number.

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 ...

How to Seal Drafty Windows (and Instantly Lower Your Heating Bill)

When the thermometer starts to drop, drafty windows can make it hard to keep your home warm—and can send your energy bills soaring. Sealing drafty windows is an important part of winterizing your home ...

Amazon’s Early Black Friday Winterizing Deals Start at Just $6

Protect your pipes, windows, and doors before the freeze hits. These expert-approved early Black Friday deals on insulation ...

I fixed my draughty front door in seconds with £2 Temu buy – it’s quick, easy and can help you with energy bills

AS the cold snap continues, millions of Brits are looking for ways to turn their homes into cosy fortresses to see out the ...