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When shopping for a new heating and cooling system, you may wonder what HVAC stands for. HVAC is an acronym for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning. This includes your heating system, central ...

Rising energy costs make efficient heating and cooling essential. This guide ranks leading HVAC options —Daikin (Best Overall), Trane (Most Reliable & Best-Tested), Carrier (Best Industry Leader), ...

Buying a new HVAC system (or getting one installed for the first time) is an investment in your year round comfort. The right system will keep you warm in winter and cool in summer, improve the air ...

Making minor changes to your thermostat every so often won't have much impact. Instead, switch to a thermostat schedule ...

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 ...