Types of Home Heating Central Heat Furnaces The majority of North American households depend on a central furnace to provide heat. A furnace works by blowing heated air through ducts that deliver the warm air to rooms throughout the house via air registers or grills....
Gas vs. Oil: Which Furnace Is Better? With temperatures dipping into the single digits here in the Northeast—and below 0° F in many other places—shivering homeowners are discussing the efficiency and cost of heating a home, with the debate inevitably centering around...
What to Know When Buying a Home with Propane Heat Are you looking to buy a home with propane heat? If you’re like millions of Americans, you probably have no idea what heating with propane entails. You might have used it to fire up the grill, but you’ve...
All Home Heating Oil is Not the Same People in this country rely on different sources of energy to heat their homes and keep themselves warm during the winter season. Although LPG, electricity, and other renewable sources are familiar, there is one that stands out:...
Heating Oil Explained Who uses heating oil?About 5.7 million households in the United States use heating oil as their main space heating fuel.1 Some households also use heating oil to heat water but in much smaller amounts than what they use for space heating. Some...
