Dusting more than usual these days? On top of the other never-ending chore list of sweeping, mopping, laundry, and all else, no one wants to spend more time than they should swiping up unsightly dust.

HVAC upgrades often fail to fix comfort because the issue is the house, not the system. Expert Lane Pace explains how air leaks and the "building envelope" undermine equipment, leading to uneven temps ...

The HVAC system of a building works hard to keep occupants cool in the summer and warm in the winter. Insulation works in tandem with the HVAC system, slowing down heat transfer from the outside of ...

Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...