Popular custom sometimes has no basis in fact. The old rule of taking some water out of the boiler did apply to steam heat systems, but definitely does not apply if you have circulating warm water.

Bob is a service technician who is well trained and nationally certified. However, he sometimes suffers from the same confusion that all technicians occasionally do - the facts that he gathers may or ...

Heating the home in winter can be tricky, with energy bills continuing to rise. However, it is essential to keep warm and ...

Bob is a service technician who is well trained and nationally certified. However, he sometimes suffers from the same confusion that all technicians occasionally do - the facts that he gathers may or ...

The hot-water heat in our 3 story house isn’t reaching the top floor at all. I’ve tried bleeding the radiators of air, but that hasn’t worked. Each time I do it, you can hear the air escape, but water ...

Q: Our home is heated by hot water (radiators, not radiant heat). The system is divided into five zones, each with its own thermostat. What causes pipes to "bang" when, as I assume, one of those ...

Radiators are one of the essential elements of your home's heating system, and it's important to make sure they operate at ...

I have a gas-powered hot water heating system in my 4 story brownstone. Two of my tenants have turned down individual radiators (one because she doesn’t like too much heat in her bedroom and the other ...

WITH monthly bills set to increase for households, every penny counts when it comes to managing your home.  Millions of ...