I recently looked at a house that has a brick chimney with mineral deposits on its exterior, apparently the result of moisture condensation inside the chimney. This problem is not uncommon, and may ...

If your furnace will be of legal voting age by next year’s presidential election, it’s probably time to look into a replacement. Fall offers an opportunity to get a few estimates before it gets too ...

QUESTION: I recently had a problem with my furnace that turned out to be a worn out sensor. While the man from the heating company was here he noted because my furnace is 15 years old I should ...

Question: Two weeks ago, I had a new air conditioner installed, because the old one was giving us loads of problems. And just a couple of days ago, our blower fan stopped working. We had the same guys ...

In order to understand the advantages and disadvantages of upgrading to a high-efficiency furnace, we have to define a few terms. We’ll begin with mid-efficiency and high-efficiency. We measure the ...

Q: The repairman says I need a new gas furnace. He recommends a super-efficient one because my chimney also needs repairs. What are my options for the best comfort and why is the chimney a factor? A: ...

SAGINAW TWP. — October is nearly over, and Saginaw already has seen some chilly nights. Temperatures have dipped into the 30s, and many residents have switched on their furnaces for the first time in ...