Derived from the Latin word fornax, meaning oven, a furnace is a large heating appliance designed to evenly distribute heat throughout a building. Furnaces accomplish this by burning fuel internally ...

The new Heating Affordability Program will cover costs to install high-efficiency furnaces — but only for select customers.

Right now, and historically, it is the cheapest option. Although it did spike after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Commodity prices can spike or drop. However, there’s good reason to believe that the ...

As autumn arrives in Pittsburgh, Peoples Natural Gas is urging residents to prepare their homes for the upcoming winter to ...

Making your residence more resilient against cold temperatures can also make a major impact in comfort and costs incurred ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With temperatures plummeting in the last few weeks, people have once again been thinking about how to keep the air in their homes nice and comfortable. In homes around northwest Ohio, ...

When Jack Schniepp’s furnace began to fail this winter in his two-story Bend home, he and his wife decided they’d tear it out and replace it with a heat pump. “We wanted to do it for climate-related ...

President Joe Biden's Department of Energy on Monday will propose a new rule to make residential, natural gas furnaces more energy-efficient. It would be the country's first significant update to ...

Johnathan C. Brewer II is a licensed general contractor specializing in kitchen, bath remodels and general construction with two decades of professional experience. He is also the owner of Brewer ...

I'm renting an apartment heated by natural gas, via steam radiators. The landlords are idiots (see below), so it's up to me to make sure the thing is maintained, and then I just submit the bill to ...

The Biden administration is expected to soon finalize regulations restricting which home gas-powered furnaces consumers are able to purchase in the future. According to experts, the regulations — ...