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Solar panels installed on the roof of a modern house.

Home

Homeowner gets $5 energy credit, then finds half of solar system was offline for months

An air conditioning condenser outdoors covered in dirt and debris, showing wear and neglect.

Home

New homeowner fighting 'extreme' energy use finds years of buildup choking AC condensers

Two air conditioning filters are held up, one dirty and one clean, with an air conditioning unit mounted above.

Home

Georgia HVAC pro says keeping the filter clean solves about 50% of summer AC problems

A Navien tankless water heater control panel displaying a temperature of 126°F and an Energy Star label.

Home

Nova Scotia homeowner's leaking propane unit wipes out heat and hot water, sparking heat-pump debate

A silver water heater with a label indicating it is a State ProLine commercial grade model.

Home

One homeowner's water heater leaking from the top looks terminal, until plumbers zero in on the vent

Pipes and hoses connect to a water heater in a basement, with a visible shut-off valve and wall.

Home

Homeowner gets $1,000 quote after plumber warns water heater could 'explode at any moment'

An outdoor air conditioning unit next to a house's exterior wall with electrical and coolant lines connected.

Home

HVAC tech flags 'weird noise' on 14-year-old heat pump, homeowner asks if compressor is really done

A narrow passageway between brick walls with an air conditioning unit and a small goal net.

Home

Heat pump install moves heating equipment to garage, giving homeowner more room inside

A person measures a solar panel with a digital thermometer while another person gestures near a solar array in a field.

Tech

Texas off-grid owner says solar output falls 12%-20% when panels hit 140 degrees

A solar panel and electrical equipment mounted on a wall beside green ivy.

Home

Minnesota has $1.4 million left in solar battery rebates worth up to $7,000

A backdrafting water heater.

Home

Home inspection flags water heater backdrafting, plumbers say fix may be expensive

A house for sale.

Home

Air conditioning could lift UK home values by up to $20,000, buying agent says