QUESTION -- My mother is 76 years old, lives in a two-storey house with oil forced-air heating, and needs to replace the furnace. The big decision is whether to go with a forced-air natural-gas ...

Q: I need to replace my ancient forced-air gas furnace. I have a 2,800-square-foot house on three levels. It's in Oakland and was built in 1922. The current heater is inefficient, perhaps because it's ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

The Lifebreath Electric Clean Air furnace combines an electric furnace with a built-in heat recovery ventilator. The built-in aluminum heat recovery core is designed to introduce fresh air into a ...

Forced-air heat is generated at a central furnace and is then distributed and delivered to the conditioned space via a duct system. A properly designed heating system will generate quiet, filtered, ...

We tested over a dozen of today’s most popular electric heaters to find the safest, quietest, and most effective options for different room sizes and needs.