Heating and Cooling

Year-round comfort requires a fully functioning furnace and AC—ditto the ductwork and the insulation. Your heating, ventilation, and cooling systems work together to keep your home at a perfect temperature, so it’s essential to ensure all parts are up to the task. Browse our library of heating and cooling articles to maintain an energy-efficient home and source reliable pros you can trust with your indoor air quality.

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Deane Biermeier
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Nov 21, 2025Nov 21, 2025
How Much Does a Furnace Inspection Cost? [2026 Data]
Inspections are an essential part of furnace maintenance. Prevent inconvenient breakdowns by budgeting for furnace inspection costs and repairs.
Tyler Lacoma
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Nov 20, 2025Nov 20, 2025
How Much Does It Cost to Replace an Oil Furnace With Gas? [2026 Data]
Switching from oil to gas heating could impact your savings. This guide will help you understand the cost to convert from an oil furnace to a gas furnace.
Michelle Nati
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Nov 21, 2025Nov 21, 2025
How Much Does a New Furnace and AC Cost? [2026 Data]
Getting AC and furnace replacement done at the same time can lead to huge benefits for your wallet and your home. Here’s everything you need to know.
Sara Coleman
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Nov 18, 2025Nov 18, 2025
How to Eliminate Ductwork Noise in Your Home
Figuring out how to eliminate ductwork noise may require anything from replacing the ducts to changing the filter. Learn more about fixing this issue.
Jacqueline DeMarco
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Nov 11, 2025Nov 11, 2025
Whole-House Humidifier Pros and Cons: Are Humidifiers Worth It?
Are you considering adding a whole-house humidifier to your home? Keep reading to learn the pros and cons of a whole-house humidifier.
Paige Bennett
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Nov 11, 2025Nov 11, 2025
Upgrading Your HVAC System? What to Consider
Take several factors into consideration when upgrading your HVAC system. Our guide will help you choose the right HVAC upgrade.

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Lauren Bongard • Sep 4, 2025

Air Purifier Pros and Cons to Help You Breathe Easier

Wondering if you should buy an air purifier? Discover important air purifier pros and cons for your home, health, and budget.

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Lauren Bongard • Sep 4, 2025

Pros and Cons of Ionic Air Purifiers to Help You Filter Out the Fiction

Thinking about buying an ionizer? Discover the pros and cons of ionic air purifiers, how they work, and whether one is the right choice for your indoor air quality.

Catherine Hiles • Sep 3, 2025

The Ultimate Mini-Split Maintenance Checklist

Keep your AC running smoothly with this mini-split maintenance checklist.

Heather Ayer • Sep 2, 2025

Air Conditioning Replacement: Should I Repair or Replace My AC Unit?

When deciding whether to repair or replace an AC unit consider the age of the unit, its overall performance, efficiency, and the cost of required repairs.

Angi • Aug 27, 2025

How Much Does Roof Insulation Cost? [2025 Data]

Discover roof insulation costs, including average prices, key cost factors, and expert tips to help you budget and save on your next project.

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Mary Beth Eastman • Aug 26, 2025

Pros and Cons of Air-Source Heat Pumps

Air-source heat pumps are an energy-efficient way to heat and cool your home. Learn the pros and cons of this heating method.

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Mariel Loveland • Aug 21, 2025

Pros and Cons of Radiant Floor Heating: Is It Right for My Home?

This guide goes over the pros and cons of radiant floor heating, an energy-efficient alternative to traditional radiators and forced air heating systems.