Electric heating systems offer up to 100% energy efficiency compared to gas systems' 50-70% efficiency. Companies are successfully retrofitting existing gas-fired systems for applications like ...

Don't buy the first baseboard heater cover you see just because it's a good deal. If your baseboards are electric, making the ...

The Rhine is the second-longest river in Western Europe, discharging about 100,000 cubic feet of water a second into the North Sea. It snakes through the Swiss Alps and makes up large sections of ...

Winter is in full swing across the UK, marking the official start of radiator season. As the mercury drops outside, we're cranking up the heat indoors. But a few common winter heating blunders can ...

For many people in the U.S., this winter is getting colder — and staying warm is getting more expensive. Nationwide, the December average temperature is expected to be 8% colder than the average ...

Bleeding radiators is a crucial maintenance task many Irish households forget to do - but it can make radiators warm up much ...

Mike De Socio is a CNET contributor who writes about energy, personal finance, electric vehicles and climate change. He's also the author of the nonfiction book, "Morally Straight: How the Fight for ...

Heat intolerance happens when your body has trouble regulating its body temperature. Excessive sweating and fatigue are common symptoms of heat intolerance. Drinking plenty of fluids and staying ...

You get into your car, turn the knob, brace for warmth, and get…refrigerated air. Augh. Before you assume the worst, though, take a breath. Most heater failures fall into a short, familiar list for ...