Outside a 100-year-old house on the edge of the Peak District in northern England, a heat pump’s fan blades are swiftly spinning. They’re drawing outdoor air over coils of refrigerant, harvesting ...

Familiarize yourself with the different types of heating systems so you can weigh the pros and cons. Different types of heating systems have unique advantages and disadvantages that could cause them ...

Electric HVAC systems can help you keep your home comfortable using a fraction of the energy. We spoke to experts to find out just how efficient they are. Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who ...

As cold temperatures affect much of the United States, more people are looking into highly efficient heat pumps to save money on utility bills and reduce household energy waste. According to the ...

Sustainability is a crucial consideration for any new project. People are more aware of climate issues and environmental regulations are rising. In light of this shift, sustainable building design ...

Dual fuel HVAC systems consist of both an electric heat pump and a gas furnace. These hybrid systems alternate between these two heat sources, delivering comfort regardless of the season, temperature, ...

When you're trying to lower your utility bills, you might be tempted to reach for the thermostat. That's a good instinct. Setting your thermostat strategically can help reduce your heating or cooling ...

CHARLOTTE — As the temperatures cool, homes across the Carolinas will be cranking up the heat. Winter is the most demanding time of the year for our energy grid and the most expensive season for most ...

As has been mentioned in several posts, cooling is of much greater interest in the US than the UK, and using water to transport cooling in the house leads to condensation problems. Another point that ...