Testing pizza ovens is one of my favorite things about working here at Popular Mechanics. To be honest, it doesn’t feel a whole lot like work most of the time. I obsess about how each oven works, ...

New advancements in heat pump efficiency and technology make them sound almost too good to be true, especially in a cold place like Grand County. An yet the local non-profit Sustainable Grand has ...

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Tell the truth. Are there days in the winter when your heating system can’t provide the heat you need to keep you comfortable? What about your AC system? Are there blistering hot summer days when you ...

Surprisingly, the winner is a combination of an air-to-water heat pump and photovoltaic panels! Biomass heating systems, which produce heat from renewable natural materials, had the least ...

Boston, like many cities in the Northeast, has a building problem. More specifically, its buildings have a problem: They emit tons of climate pollution every year. In Boston, buildings account for 70% ...

As the mercury dipped to single digits recently, and the inches of snow piled into the double digits, the Globe asked readers to tell us about their experience with heat pumps, a technology that’s ...

A man talking with customer in bathroom remodel showroom - Hryshchyshen Serhii/Shutterstock There's nothing like feeling cozy in your home on a cold day — that is, until you have to step onto a ...

A concerned homeowner took to the internet for help with the astronomical electric bill they received for their newly purchased house. Writing on the r/electrical subreddit, the original poster shared ...

BOSTON (WWLP) – As an investigation of utility bill cost drivers gets underway, state government has projected that about three-quarters of Massachusetts homes could spend between 4% and 9% less than ...