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HVAC tech breaks down common misconception about modern heat pumps: 'It's ... hard to believe'

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HVAC expert dismantles common homeowner myth about modern heat pumps: 'We got 600% … efficiency'

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Virginia to legalize 'balcony solar' as more states advance legislation: 'Removes all kinds of barriers'

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Homeowner seeks answers after contractor claims traditional furnaces are cheaper to repair: 'It has made me waver'

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Homebuyer seeks advice on bidding for home with existing solar lease: 'How much do I push?'

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Woman discovers valuable vintage pieces inside jewelry box on side of the road: 'Someone check my pulse'

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Homeowner shares image of high-tech renovation and people are jealous: 'I've been looking at these'

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Groom gets caught using AI chatbot for wedding vows: 'It's like he didn't even try'

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Homeowner puzzled by roadblocks to energy savings: 'Why are solar panels so hated here?'

A worker in a safety vest inspects an air conditioning unit while taking notes on a clipboard.

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Engineer credits heat pump for rescuing poorly-weatherized home: 'I'm saving over $200 a month this winter'

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4 invasive plant species you can actually eat instead of tossing out

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Homeowner seeks advice after receiving upsetting letter from HOA: 'I assume [it] is an act of god'

Two men discuss a heating unit inside a partially constructed room with exposed wooden framing.

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HVAC tech breaks down common misconception about modern heat pumps: 'It's ... hard to believe'

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Shopper shares unboxing photos after discovering brand-new device at thrift shop: 'On my wish list'

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Homeowner shares side-by-side photos of neighborhood yards: 'One is life and one is death'

Solar panels on a red balcony.

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Virginia to legalize 'balcony solar' as more states advance legislation: 'Removes all kinds of barriers'

A man holds up and talks about using silica gel packets in gardening.

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Gardener shares the 'genius' reason he never throws away old silica gel packets: 'It's a win-win'

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Homeowner breaks down the upgrades that save him $800 a year on energy: 'A lot more comfortable'

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Homeowner concerned after returning from vacation to find apple trees damaged: 'What is this?'

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Police launch manhunt for HOA bookkeeper accused of emptying accounts for vacations, plastic surgery

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Gunman fires 13 shots at councilman's home after he voted yes to AI data center

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