http://factoidz.com/experts-in/home-heating/ home heating articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/what-is-the-most-energy-efficient-and-cost-efficient-space-heater/ http://factoidz.com/what-is-the-most-energy-efficient-and-cost-efficient-space-heater/ With the rising costs of home heating, everyone is looking for more cost effective ways to stay warm in the winter. High efficiency heating systems, programmable thermostats, increased insulation and weatherproofing windows and... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/what-is-the-most-energy-efficient-and-cost-efficient-space-heater.jpg http://factoidz.com/reduce-the-cost-of-heating-and-cooling-your-home-install-a-programmable-digital-thermostat/ http://factoidz.com/reduce-the-cost-of-heating-and-cooling-your-home-install-a-programmable-digital-thermostat/ Did you know that the average American family spends in excess of $2,200 every year to heat and cool their homes? Did you know that you could reduce your heating and cooling cost by 9 percent by installing and using a programmable, digit... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/reduce-the-cost-of-heating-and-cooling-your-home-install-a-programmable-digital-thermostat.jpg http://factoidz.com/home-improvement-remodeling-prices-vary-you-can-save-on-your-projects/ http://factoidz.com/home-improvement-remodeling-prices-vary-you-can-save-on-your-projects/ Home improvement project prices can vary for the same work from place to place. For example a attic bedroom addition in Nashville, TN will go for $38,428 while in Boston, MA it will cost $60,673! (Hanley Wood, Remodeling's 2008-09 Cost vs. Value Report). You can exploit these differences by posting ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/images/p/default-6.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-i-hope-to-lower-my-heating-bill/ http://factoidz.com/how-i-hope-to-lower-my-heating-bill/ Last month our gas bill was over $260. I live in Georgia, and for the most part this year we have had a fairly mild temperatures during the day, but when the sun goes down at night it gets very cold here some nights. My fingers are cold as I type out this article, but I refuse to turn on the gas log... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-i-hope-to-lower-my-heating-bill.jpg http://factoidz.com/a-guide-to-selecting-safe-efficient-gas-fireplaces/ http://factoidz.com/a-guide-to-selecting-safe-efficient-gas-fireplaces/ A gas fired fireplace can increase the heating efficiency of any home heating system as well as add charm to any living room, den, library, bedroom, etc. Gone are the days when adding a fireplace to a home meant having to have... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/a-guide-to-selecting-safe-efficient-gas-fireplaces.jpg http://factoidz.com/a-guide-to-heating-with-a-wood-pellet-stove/ http://factoidz.com/a-guide-to-heating-with-a-wood-pellet-stove/ The wind was howling through the Evergreens outside my shop all day yesterday. With the temperature in the low teens and a chill factor of around -7°F, it was the perfect day to test my newly... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/a-guide-to-heating-with-a-wood-pellet-stove.jpg http://factoidz.com/take-a-big-bite-out-of-your-utilities-bill-install-an-electric-heat-pump-hot-water-heater/ http://factoidz.com/take-a-big-bite-out-of-your-utilities-bill-install-an-electric-heat-pump-hot-water-heater/ Over the last few days I have read several articles recommending that you turn your water heater off until a half hour before you want to shower as a means of cutting your electric bill. If you follow their advice your electri... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/take-a-big-bite-out-of-your-utilities-bill-install-an-electric-heat-pump-hot-water-heater.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-compare-the-cost-of-different-home-heating-fuels/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-compare-the-cost-of-different-home-heating-fuels/ The best way to compare the various fuels available for home "space" heating is to break each fuel down to the therm (100,000 Btu's).  First determine the various fuels available to you; then the cost-per-therm (your fuel provider can give you the number) and... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-compare-the-cost-of-different-home-heating-fuels.jpg http://factoidz.com/diesel-gasoline-or-propane-choosing-the-right-home-generator/ http://factoidz.com/diesel-gasoline-or-propane-choosing-the-right-home-generator/ With winter coming, ice storms and blackouts occurring, the idea of purchasing a generator for home use is being considered by some as a means of maintaining at least a minimum of electrical appliances or ut... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/diesel-gasoline-or-propane-choosing-the-right-home-generator.jpg http://factoidz.com/guide-to-geothermal-heat-pumps/ http://factoidz.com/guide-to-geothermal-heat-pumps/ Geothermal heat pumps are becoming popular for provided heat and cooling for both residential and commercial buildings. Geothermal systems can be installed in new structures and in some older building, with ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/guide-to-geothermal-heat-pumps.jpg http://factoidz.com/home-energy-audit-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-hire-a-professional/ http://factoidz.com/home-energy-audit-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-hire-a-professional/ A home energy audit is the first step that every homeowner needs to take in his or her quest to create a more energy efficient home. A homeowner can opt to conduct the energy audit as a DIY project or he/she can opt to have the audit done by a professional. There are several ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/home-energy-audit-should-you-do-it-yourself-or-hire-a-professional.jpg http://factoidz.com/tips-on-energy-efficient-water-heaters/ http://factoidz.com/tips-on-energy-efficient-water-heaters/ Introduction The conventional water heater, a unit most people are accustomed to seeing, is a called a tank type water heater. A hot water heat... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/tips-on-energy-efficient-water-heaters.jpg http://factoidz.com/diy-water-heater-repair-guide-how-to-fix-electric-and-gas-water-heaters/ http://factoidz.com/diy-water-heater-repair-guide-how-to-fix-electric-and-gas-water-heaters/ You rise early. It is a cold December morning but you are comfortable in your humble abode heated to a toasty 70 degrees. If you are anything like me, the first thing you do is start a pot of coffee, then head for your morning shower. That is when you discover that there is not... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/diy-water-heater-repair-guide-how-to-fix-electric-and-gas-water-heaters.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-repair-and-maintain-your-water-heater/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-repair-and-maintain-your-water-heater/ Most water heaters share a few standard components whether it’s powered by natural gas, LP gas, oil or electricity. Generally, a shut off valve is located on the cold water feed although sometimes the valv... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-repair-and-maintain-your-water-heater.jpg http://factoidz.com/10-ideas-for-more-efficient-winter-heating/ http://factoidz.com/10-ideas-for-more-efficient-winter-heating/ Here are ten ways to heat your home more efficiently and cost-effectively this winter: Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/10-ideas-for-more-efficient-winter-heating.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-install-your-own-radiant-heater/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-install-your-own-radiant-heater/ Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-install-your-own-radiant-heater.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-heat-your-home-more-efficiently-this-winter/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-heat-your-home-more-efficiently-this-winter/ Soon the winter weather will be arriving to Canada again. A lot of money saving tips out to get the homes ready just are not practical, I mean they’re great for long term use but not for money savings now. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST home-heating http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-heat-your-home-more-efficiently-this-winter.jpg