Soaring natural gas prices have raised the specter of cold homes and ... rely on gas-fired boilers for heat and ... gas and about half in the US use natural gas for home and water heating.

Boilers are fueled by natural gas, heating oil, propane, electricity or a biodiesel-oil blend. (The outlook on some fuel costs this winter is pretty grim.) What Type of Boiler do You Have?

Natural gas boilers are as efficient, if not more so, than furnaces (some have AFUE ratings of up to 100). Electric boilers are uncommon in homes (at least in the U.S), and so are boilers that run ...

If you’re going to the cost and trouble of switching out an oil furnace for something new, a geothermal heat pump may cost more ($7,500 and up) than a new gas heating system but will save big ...

To allow these heat pumps to work at their most efficient, houses need to have their insulation improved, underfloor heating fitted, or the radiators adapted. Gas boilers and the high temperature ...

Units: about 191 Description: This recall involves New Yorker Boiler PVCGA model cast iron hot water boilers that use natural gas or liquid petroleum to heat water for residential space heating ...

But natural gas prices are rising dramatically. "Last year, it was about $730 in the Northeast to heat a home with natural gas. This year, it could be well over $1,000," said Mark Wolfe of the ...

The petition resembles – but goes beyond Gov. Jared Polis’ Greenhouse Gas Roadmap for a clean heat program, a key component of efforts to transition to a natural gas-free heating ...

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Illinois (Nov. 6, 2015) -- This heating season is the beginning of a transitional year for Rock Island Arsenal. The trusty 100 year old central heating plant and steam ...