Heating & Cooling
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How long does glass wool insulation last? The answer may surprise youPublished
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Where should a thermostat be placed for the best thermal efficiency? HVAC pros reveal this the best spot – and the locations to avoid at all costsPublished
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I’m an energy savings expert and this is how to eliminate hot and cold spots throughout your home, even on a budgetPublished
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HVAC pros reveal if you should close vents in unused rooms – the answer feels counter-intuitive but it's truePublished
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I've had my heating on for months and saved 50% on bills thanks to a digital thermostat – and they're still discounted right nowPublished
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Are electric heaters cheaper to run than central heating? Experts answer this hotly debated question so you can save money without worryPublished
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Should you keep crawl space vents open or closed? Experts reveal how and when to close for less moisture, mold, and better energy efficiency in your homePublished
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How to slash energy bills – 13 savvy saving tips from home experts from using energy-efficiency smart tech and apps, to rethinking your window treatmentsLast updated
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5 expert ways to ventilate your home this winter without increasing your energy billsPublished
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Did you know this home heating habit could be ruining your couch? The 3 risks in the mix this winter, and what to do insteadPublished
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Experts reveal the 5 best ways to heat a basement for a cozy and comfortable spacePublished
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The 4 areas of your home pros say to always insulate to keep it toasty in colder weather – plus, where to never insulatePublished
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5 ways to insulate a wall to lower your energy bills and block out noise – and which ones are a mistake to DIYPublished
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This is the 'goldilocks' temperature for your thermostat this winter – according to HVAC prosLast updated
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5 easy DIY tricks construction pros swear by to draft-proof a sunroom – to instantly make your house feel warmer this winterPublished
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Are these 11 common heating system mistakes making your energy bills expensive? This is the secret formula to successPublished
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How to insulate a garage door – 2 ways to protect this storage spot in cold weatherPublished
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How to keep a home warm all day – 12 tips from HVAC professionals to curb the cold this winterLast updated
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6 common heating problems you can repair yourself – and how to get the job donePublished
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What is glass wool insulation? Construction pros reveal it's affordable, effective and easy to install, but it has one major weakness to watch out forPublished
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Are shelves over radiators a good idea? Our experts share pros, cons and what to consider if you go for itPublished
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Everything you need to know about installing a car charging point – according to pro electriciansPublished
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Experts explain what to do if your house is cooling unevenly – and why it happens in the first placePublished
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What is a heat pump and should you be installing one? Explore our expert guidePublished
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Does keeping a bucket of water in a room keep it cool? Experts share their thoughtsPublished
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How much does it cost to rewire a house with old electrics?Published
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How long does a water heater last? The answer could save you from costly breakdownsPublished
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You can reduce your energy bills by improving your home's EPC rating – experts explain howPublished
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How often should a HVAC system be serviced? Expert advice for lower utility billsPublished
