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With a polar vortex bringing snow to the South for the first time in a longtime, there's a good chance many are clashing over what temperature to keep their homes. The debate over the ideal thermostat ...

Here's how to maximize your home's temperature this summer, according to professionals. Everyone knows that the South is notorious for scorching summers. You're tempted to lower your thermostat for a ...

(NEXSTAR) – As the temperatures drop, the energy bills go up. But how you set your thermostat can help keep the cost of heating your home down. There are two main heater strategies: set it and forget ...

Unless you live alone, there's a good chance you've clashed with partners, roommates or family members over just how warm your home should be in the winter. It's a debate as old as the HVAC system ...

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It's about to get cold. Wicked cold. The polar vortex, which is like a rubber band that keeps arctic cold temperatures in the arctic, is predicted by the Climate Prediction Center to loosen by the end ...