According to an electrician, using extension cords or power strips with appliances that contain heating elements can pose a fire hazard.

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Appliances that have a heating element can be fire risks when paired with extension cords or power strips, according to an ...

A fire caused by a dual wall heater/air-conditioner unit damaged two rooms at D.T. Cox Elementary School on Tuesday night, ...

This wide, tall, flat heater takes up surprisingly little space in the room—especially if you choose to mount it on the wall. The Vornado VH200 offers the best combination of power, comfort ...

Over the past 30 years, a technology we barely notice has quietly shaped where and how Australians live. But our love of ...

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Carrier Heating & Cooling manufactures air conditioners, furnaces ... It needs coils, condenser, Freon and new outside unit. It has frozen up causing water damage in my new home.

Patients in some Launceston General Hospital wards have had to use wet face washers and take off blankets to try to stay cool ...

Sustainability consultant Carl Duivenvoorden says heat pumps are the "king" of all heat alternatives. Here's why.

This power station and solar panel kit is a favorite among Amazon shoppers—nearly 1,000 were sold in the last month alone and ...