Home heating contributes to nearly a third of the average U.S. utility bill — more than any other system in a home. To make matters worse, home heating costs are on the rise. The National Energy ...

When you're trying to lower your utility bills, you might be tempted to reach for the thermostat. That's a good instinct.

What is the single step in heating maintenance that most homeowners overlook until it becomes a costly problem? According to ...

Dual fuel HVAC systems consist of both an electric heat pump and a gas furnace. These hybrid systems alternate between these two heat sources, delivering comfort regardless of the season, temperature, ...

In many new homes, gas furnaces (and appliances) are becoming less common. From customer preference to newly passed laws, ...

The York® Hybrid Comfort System, a dual-fuel system, offers homeowners the opportunity to switch between two methods of home heating, using whichever method is the most efficient and cost-effective.

Can't decide whether to ditch your furnace for a heat pump? Having a hybrid system with both kinds of heating comes with advantages, say researchers and those in the HVAC industry. Here's a closer ...

It's a stereotype, but it's true — Canada's winters are cold. And many of us stay toasty by burning fossil fuels such as natural gas in our furnaces or the boilers that feed our radiators. If your ...

Taylor Freitas is a freelance writer and has contributed to publications including LA Weekly, Safety.com, and Hospitality Technology. She holds a B.A. in Print and Digital Journalism from the ...