Electric heaters offer an effective and affordable way to deliver zoned and supplemental heat. The downside? They’re usually noisy and not powerful enough to adequately heat a whole room. Some take up ...

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 ...

Baseboard heating is a heating system that uses convection to heat rooms without ductwork or electricity. As a popular heating option for many homeowners, it can heat a room by using gas, electricity, ...

If you’re lucky enough to have central heating and/or air conditioning, with an automatic thermostat, you probably don’t have to worry too much about the outside temperature. But central HVAC is far ...

New Brunswick's Energy Commission released its first recommendations on Tuesday, including a proposed ban on electric baseboard heaters in all new homes in the province and a price hike for existing ...

In cooperation with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) in Canada, Honeywell announced the voluntary recall on July 28, 2011, of certain electric ...

Scott and Ruth Rice’s stone and stucco home in Upper Macungie Township has cathedral ceilings, palladium windows and nearly 4,300 square feet of living space, including the finished basement. Yet the ...

Q. Approximately 5 years ago I changed the forced air duct work and oil furnace to a natural gas Baxi Luna wall mounted combination boiler system and hot water radiators. For the next several heating ...