When the lights go out, your HVAC system is one of the most vulnerable and expensive pieces of equipment in your home.

Knowing when to replace your HVAC system will help prevent the most dramatic effects of this aging — high maintenance costs, inefficiency and costly breakdowns. Performing a timely HVAC system upgrade ...

Dr. Nafeesah Allen is a multilingual communications strategist and global real estate investor with nearly 15 years of experience. She began writing about home improvement and design over four years ...

Welcome to New Homeowner Bootcamp, Family Handyman’s essential guide for navigating the challenges of homeownership, from little-known post-purchase tasks to money-saving maintenance and upgrades. A ...

Buying a new HVAC system is one of the most important purchases you can make for your home. Consumer Reports indicates that more than 75% of U.S. homes use air conditioning, and 90% of new homes are ...

Routine maintenance is essential to extending the life of your HVAC appliances, and purchasing an HVAC warranty is the first step. The right warranty covers parts and labor costs when you’re ...

Heating and cooling companies are busy repairing broken heating systems during the First Alert Weather Days for severe cold.

As summer begins to fade and cooler nights creep into the forecast, homeowners in Phoenix are breathing a collective sigh of relief. The intense desert heat puts serious strain on humans, but our air ...