The utility has released a comprehensive list of preventative measures and emergency steps residents can take to safeguard ...

Poor insulation has a similar effect. If your home lacks adequate loft, wall or floor insulation, it can lose heat quickly, ...

The Kansas City Fire Department warns homeowners of potential fire risks when using space heaters ahead of winter weekend storm.

With Friday through Sunday now declared First Alert Weather Days, some residents have already stocked up on groceries. But ...

Chicago Public Schools is among districts calling off classes ahead of dangerously cold weather. The Chicago area will be ...

A pilot program in Housing Authority apartments will offer the trendy stoves, which improve air quality and reduce greenhouse ...

These smart winter home prep tips—recommended by heating, plumbing and energy experts—can help keep your home warmer, safer ...

And no heat on Dec. 5 — when the low was 20 degrees and the high was only 32 — the day that Ivan Vitiello, who owns the condo ...

Your backup heat is supposed to be the quiet safety net in your home’s comfort system, not the star of the show. Yet in many ...

At least, that can be the case when trying to lower your heating bill. Dan DiClerico, the Home Improvement & Outdoor Director ...

When a circuit is pushed past its limits, it rarely fails politely. It signals trouble through tripped breakers, hot outlets, ...