Keeping your furnace clean is important in order to have it run properly in winter (or year-round if you have whole-house air conditioning). A clean furnace will burn less fuel -- thus saving you ...

'Lightly rub the rod to remove the carbon buildup. You don’t have to rub it roughly, just clean the soot off so it’s shiny ...

Gas furnaces offer lots of advantages. They’re easy to use, there’s no need to gather fuel and they feature fine temperature control. That’s why about half of U.S. households heat their homes with ...

Pay attention to furnace smells. A metallic or burning odor could mean overheated electrical components. A musty smell ...

VERNON, Conn. (WFSB) - With winter just more than two months away, now is a good time to service your furnace or clean your chimney to avoid disaster. In a matter of minutes, an uncleaned, filthy ...

Homeownership comes with what feels like a never-ending to-do list. One important task on that list is ensuring your heating and cooling system is properly maintained. You should be replacing your ...