The American-made AprilAire 500 has earned the top spot on our best whole-house humidifier list due to its efficiency, comprehensive feature set, and ease of use. Its maximum coverage area is 3,500 ...

A standard humidifier is sufficient when targeting a single room, but the best whole-house humidifiers maximize the effects and have a larger coverage area. Our top pick, the AprilAire 700 Whole-House ...

Dry winter air can cause more damage to your home than you might expect. If humidity levels are too low, problems like gaping floorboards, peeling wallpaper, and even warped furniture can arise due to ...

MADISON, Wis. — Beginning July 3, 2019, the Department of Energy (DOE) is requiring a maximum fan energy rating (FER) for furnace fans. The goal of this mandate is to reduce energy consumption as well ...

Nick is a writer with nearly a decade of experience in the home improvement industry. Now one of Forbes Home’s in-house writers, he previously wrote for Forbes Home as a freelance writer. He has ...

Dry indoor air isn’t just a winter nuisance — it can affect occupant comfort and health, as well as the home itself. From static shocks and scratchy throats to cracked wood floors and shrinking ...

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