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 ...

Q. I know I don't know too much about this type of thing, but I do know when something's wrong. And something is definitely wrong with our furnace and air conditioner. I came downstairs a few days ago ...

The 1980s brought forth the first condensing gas-fired appliances we dealt with: 92% efficiency furnaces. Those first-generation condensing furnaces had more than their share of glitches, which gave ...

ENERGY SAVINGS: According to Lennox Industries Inc., replacing an older furnace that is 60 percent efficient with one that is 98 percent efficient can save homeowners up to $11,469 over the life of ...

What can homeowners do to avoid the stress of unexpected heating and cooling system failures? In HelloNation, Tracey D’Ambrosia of Aire Serv of Rochester shares practical advice on how regular HVAC ...

Kristin is a lead editor at Forbes Home and has nearly a decade of professional experience as a writer and editor. She's previously worked at sites like Talking Points Memo, Insider, Delish, Angi and ...

BEWARE: Acid condensate might not sound like a supervillain, but in the world of high-efficiency condensing boilers, furnaces, and water heaters, it’s a very real threat. September 20, 2025 Every day, ...