Upgrading your heating system can be a costly purchase, but it's also one that can pay dividends in terms of increased comfort and reduced heating bills. But how much does it cost to replace an oil furnace — and is it worth the investment compared to natural gas or propane heating?

It's never fun to spend hours shoveling your driveway or trying to get snow off the roof. If you don't have the time or physical fitness to remove the snow yourself, you could consider hiring a snow removal company.

If you live in a warm, dry climate, an evaporative air cooler can be a worthwhile investment — and it doesn’t cost an arm and a leg. But is a swamp cooler suitable for you? Here’s what you need to know.

Metal roofing can be expensive — between $8,000 and $60,000, depending on a number of factors — but it's also highly durable. So how much will you pay for what may be the last roof you ever need? Here's a cost breakdown.

The cost to install a ceiling light depends on whether you're just changing light fixtures (perhaps for one that's brighter and more energy-efficient) or wiring a light fixture where one does not currently exist.