While a thorough furnace inspection is best left to a pro, there are a few basic things that homeowners can inspect to help prevent safety and operational problems. To inspect your furnace, start by ...

The last thing anyone needs is for their furnace to start blowing cold air — especially in the winter. But what causes this ...

If you notice a funny burn smell when the heat turns on, it may be a sign that your furnace needs maintenance. It could be something as minor as a dirty filter, but it could also be a serious problem ...

For best results, plan to clean your home's air filters about once a month and replace them about every six months. Be sure to check the manufacturer's instructions to determine the best way to clean ...

When temperatures drop and the house is quiet, the worst sound you can hear is nothing at all from your furnace or heat pump.

With cold temperatures and winter weather settling in, most of us have already started to rely on the warmth provided by our household furnace. But did you know your furnace might be working even ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...