HVAC uses of flexible air duct have grown exponentially over the last two decades, all over North America. Contractors and installers say they like it, and some find it indispensable. It has changed ...

Installing ductwork for heating and air conditioning is a bit like putting together a huge three-dimensional jigsaw puzzle. The basic rules of the game, however, are the same, whether you’re ...

Dear Jim: After the heat wave we have had recently, I think we need to add central air-conditioning. We have electric baseboard heating, so there are no ducts. What are the simplest central system ...

Q. Do you have a bathroom fan that you like? I've got a late '50s ranch. Two full baths back up to one another — both 8x8. We have not yet remodeled yet, but plan to this year. I hoped to get the old ...

Many in our industry believe the duct material used in an installation determines how well the HVAC system moves air. Because of this mentality, flexible duct often gets a bad name. The issue isn’t ...

Is an attic fan a good investment for my home? There is a lot of confusion surrounding attic fans. Studies have shown if your attic is properly ventilated with a ridge vent and your attic is well ...

Q: Tim, I'm excited about remodeling my kitchen and I'd appreciate your advice about choosing an exhaust fan. I'm getting conflicting information from contractors, the kitchen designer and my husband.