With summer winding down don’t forget about A/C maintenance
"As you prepare to pack away your summer clothes and close up the pool for the season, don’t overlook one other household task you should take care of before the…
The different types of residential water heaters
"You probably don’t spend a whole lot of time thinking about your water heater, and that’s a good thing. As long as it’s producing hot water there’s really not much…
HVAC heat exchangers might become a lot more efficient soon
"Researchers from Tsinghua University and Brown University have discovered a simple way to give a major boost to turbulent heat exchange, a method of heat transport widely used in heating,…
Budgeting for the most common appliance repairs
"Household appliances help keep your life running smoothly. When they break down unexpectedly, routines—and budgets—get thrown off. That's why it's so important to budget for appliance maintenance, repair, and replacement.…