Uneven heating between rooms usually traces back to six culprits: restricted airflow, insulation gaps, an imbalanced or wrong-sized system, awkward…

A pilot light that keeps going out is almost always caused by a failing thermocouple, a clogged pilot orifice, or a draft reaching the burner. When…

A heat pump that ices up during a Front Range winter is often working exactly as designed: thin frost forms on the outdoor coil as the unit pulls…

A winter furnace maintenance checklist covers the handful of checks that keep a home heating system safe and efficient through Colorado’s cold…

To keep water out of your basement after heavy rain, move water away from the foundation before it can build up: clean your gutters, extend…

Leaking ductwork usually shows itself through uneven room temperatures, climbing energy bills, whistling or hissing near the vents, and dust that…

You likely need to reroute your HVAC ductwork when rooms won’t hold the thermostat’s setting, energy bills keep climbing, or vents rattle, whistle,…

That rhythmic popping from your water heater almost always points to hardened sediment sitting at the bottom of the tank. When the burner or element…

The ideal indoor humidity for a Colorado home in winter is 30 to 40 percent. Along the Front Range, mile-high altitude and forced-air furnaces strip…