Box fans in windows can keep your home cool at a lower cost than AC if you face them in the right directions. Here's what to ...

“The simplest and most cost-effective way to cool your home is by creating a cross-breeze,” says Oliver. “Open windows or ...

The thing to remember about box fans is that they're great for pushing hot air out of your home. Here's how to work that to your advantage.

Cooling down houses without jacking up electricity bills can be tricky, but fans can be a solution. Here's how best to use ...

When an atmosphere heats up, plants will often release excess water into the air from their leaves – as a result they cool ...

Remember as well, if you're taping up foil to the outside of your windows, you'll have to be out in the heat replacing it. Heavy duty foil will last a lot longer and also do a better job. Plus, it ...

Home leaks are often associated with freezing temperatures when pipes crack in the dead of winter. But heat waves can cause an opposite, yet similar, problem: Pipes can expand and damage their valves ...

Heating experts have urged people not to open windows to cool their house down during hot weather.

Cooling down houses without jacking up electricity bills can be tricky, but fans can be a solution. Here's how best to use fans during the summer.

As temperatures rise to some scorching highs while Alberta spins through the summer months, figuring out ways to keep your ...

As temperatures climb higher in the summer, so do electricity bills. One way to lower their cost is by using window fans to cool your home. They consume less energy than air conditioners and can ...

But did you know that there is a part of your home that can actually cool you for free? And no, it's not the windows.