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What Is a Modulating Furnace?

Dec 29, 2024

Is a modulating furnace a good investment for your home? Here's everything you need to know.

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Why Is My Garage-Door Opener Struggling to Lift the Door?

Dec 28, 2024

Your garage door may struggle to open for a variety of reasons. Learn why your garage door won't open and what you can do about it. 

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Frozen Gutters be Dammed! 6 Ways to Eliminate Ice Dams

Dec 28, 2024

Frozen gutters can be more than a just nuisance, and they're a downright pain in the neck to alleviate. But if you find yourself in this unfortunate situation, there are a few proven methods for clearing them out and getting them back in working order.

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What Is Load Shedding — and Could It Happen Here?

Dec 27, 2024

Load shedding is the process of rotating and shutting down power so that the power supply doesn’t get overloaded. It's typically seen in countries where the electrical infrastructure has issues keeping up with demand. But could it happen in the U.S.?

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What Homeowners Should Know About Static Pressure in HVAC Systems

Dec 26, 2024

Are you feeling the pressure to better understand your HVAC system? Here's a quick explainer on static pressure.

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Don't Let Poor Home Maintenance Ruin Your 'Christmas Vacation.' Here Are 9 Top Tips

Dec 25, 2024

Here are nine lessons this iconic Christmas comedy film could teach you about holiday — and everyday — home maintenance.

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Leaving Your Home Alone For the Holidays? Here's What to Know Before You Go

Dec 25, 2024

Cold weather, freezing temperatures and potential storms can really do a number on your home while you're away. But, with a few precautions, you can safeguard your sanctuary and prevent a seasonal disaster.

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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

Dec 24, 2024

If you feel cold air coming from the vents, the issue may not always be due to the furnace. Cold air can be caused by other systems — or it may not be an issue at all.