If I may (slightly) misquote “American Pie” singer Don McLean: January made me shiver. And that was interesting. I’d forgotten what single digits felt like. Of course, when I say “single digits,” I’m ...
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How to Adjust a Mechanical Thermostat

Next, adjust the heat anticipator, which fine-tunes the point at which the thermostat turns off the furnace burners. Locate the heat anticipator adjustment lever arm (Photo 2). If the furnace is ...
According to Georgia Air, the magic number for fall is 68 degrees. It strikes the right balance between comfort and energy efficiency, especially in a mild fall climate.
With freezing temperatures and flurries across Western North Carolina - and more inclement winter weather on the way - it's important to know how to protect your home. A winter storm is expected to ...
How can you save energy and stay comfortable in your home this fall? Here is what you need to set your thermostat to in ...