Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

Dear Jim: I should replace my old heating/cooling system with a more efficient one. With gas prices going up, shortages of propane, etc., is installing a geothermal heat pump wise and what types are ...

A geothermal heat pump is expensive and I won’t be able to afford/finance a new one. Many manufacturers have financing, and federal and local incentives typically amount to between 30 and 60 percent ...

CASCADE, IA — When All Seasons Heating & Cooling, Dubuque, Iowa—a 75-employee sheet metal and mechanical contractor set up to do design builds or bid and spec jobs—was called to provide an HVAC ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

LOXA — The chance for long-term savings won out over initial lower costs with the heating and cooling system for the Coles County Council on Aging’s LifeSpan Center. Work on a geothermal heating and ...