If you’re reading this when the weather outside is warm and toasty, it may seem like a ridiculous time to think about buying a furnace — but it just might, be the best time. You can make your purchase ...

Nick has seven years of experience in the home improvement industry. He started his career marketing for dozens of flooring providers and related home services across North America. Today, he is a ...

Dry winter air can cause more damage to your home than you might expect. If humidity levels are too low, problems like gaping floorboards, peeling wallpaper, and even warped furniture can arise due to ...

Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...

Bob is a service technician who is well trained and nationally certified. However, he has sometimes suffered from the same confusion that all technicians occasionally do — the facts that he gathers ...

It seems unusually difficult to find older humidifiers or "quality" models that persist for several years. My guess is they know they're all crap, they get reviewed as such, so every year they just ...

Q. When I installed gas heat I included a humidifier on the hot air furnace. Now the unit leaks water on the basement floor. The installers adjusted filters or something without success. How can I ...

Heating systems often get a bad rap for causing dry air inside a home, but it’s the cold of winter that’s really to blame. A humidifier can help bring the humidity levels back into balance. Cold air ...