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Homeowners in California can now get substantial rebates on energy efficiency and home electrification upgrades, including heat pumps.
In the US, propane heating systems are common when natural gas isn't available. Propane furnaces and boilers still require electricity, so should you simply go with electric heating instead? Here's the pros and cons.
When it gets really cold, a heat pump might not be able to keep up. That's when backup heat will take over to keep your house warm.
There are actually heat pumps that are powered by natural gas or propane, but the heat pumps used to heat homes are powered by electricity.
Radiant electric cooktops are easily confused with induction, but they are very different types of cooking appliances, especially when it comes to efficiency. Here's an overview of the differences.