Then, peel and stick V-channel (also known as V-strip or tension-seal ... Poor insulation or sealing of your home may make it harder for your furnace to heat your home up in the winter. First make ...

It is getting late in the year and you make need to make a few changes around your home if you want to keep warm.

Two other people have joined, another 30-something-year-old man and potentially his father, and they sit near the furnace.

Perhaps add "electric heat strips to a heat pump's indoor unit ... or maybe opt to maintain (but sparingly use) a backup furnace dedicated exclusively to extreme temperature conditions.

Learn more› By Thom Dunn Thom Dunn is a writer focusing on home heating and cooling. He once blew up a power strip with a space heater and a Marshall half-stack. New Pick We’ve added the De ...

a furnace is usually the most reliable option. If your house is airtight and sufficiently insulated, a heat pump might work ...

Prepping your home for winter includes a few things that pay off right away, such as a new filter for your furnace or a new heat pump ... Weatherproofing strips are made to seal around the ...

At lunchtime on Election Day, I popped over to the Good Guys Club in Glover Park. I wondered if political stress could infect even a gentleman’s club, a place people go to escape their maddening ...

SO NOW THAT WE ARE ENTERING TO THE COLDER PART OF THE YEAR, A COUPLE OF THINGS YOU MAY WANT TO THINK ABOUT IS CHECK THE FURNACE SYSTEM ... extension cord or power strip for heatersUse a metal ...

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Seattle resident Stella Chao loves her home but not its oil-burning furnace. Between several state and local clean energy ...

but you can still consider getting your furnace or boiler inspected. During the winter, the water lines to your appliances can freeze and split if they are not disconnected or if the heat strips ...