You’ve finally gotten around to remodeling your attic into a living space; it’s now a guest bedroom, office, or “man cave.” But how do you...
When you’re shopping for a new air conditioner, dishwasher, furnace or other home appliance, you’ll want to look for the yellow EnergyGuide label. A federal...
You’ve probably seen it many times: Sparks briefly shooting off an electrical connection, perhaps when you pull the plug on an appliance or plug it...
If you’re planning to replace your home’s storage tank water heater in the near future, new water heater efficiency standards could influence your decision-making. The new minimum...
Most of us appreciate the comfortable cooling that our home’s central air conditioner provides. And yet, most of us also have no idea how an A/C works....
Excess humidity in your home can make Chicagoland’s muggy summers and windy winters even less comfortable. While that’s reason enough to correct the problem, it’s...