Blue Heat, Safe-T-Salt, Snow Joe, Ice Slicer. These snappy brand names are pretty much all you have to go on when choosing an ice melt, leaving no sign of whether they’ll damage the concrete, harm ...

Winter might still be a few calendar pages away, but early fall is prime time to give your heating system the TLC it needs.

From bleeding your radiators to dusting them, here are eight things you should do to prepare your heating system for use in the winter.

With the cold creeping in, it's tempting to throw your wet clothes on the radiator. But could this habit do more harm than ...

Everything old is new again, at least at the Phoenixville Wastewater Treatment Plant. There, a "new" technology whose actual discovery dates back to before World War I is getting ready to ...

"Sludge an inch thick!" Nate's 2000 Toyota Tacoma deal he drove from Maryland to NJ just got way less sweet. A "simple" valve ...

Bleeding your radiator, using a key you can buy for as little as £3 on sites like Amazon, removes pockets of air that prevent hot water from circulating properly. If you notice cold patches on your ...

Unclogging a kitchen or bathroom sink doesn't automatically warrant a call to the plumber. Before you try breaking up the blockage yourself, however, consider these best practices to prevent damaging ...

Future energy demand for cooling is expected to increase more in southern EU countries, such as Greece, Italy, Portugal and Spain. Portugal is a "good example" in the transition from fossil fuels to ...

Car enthusiasts often refer to two types of engine degreasers, which often come neatly packaged in aerosol cans, pump spray bottles, or degreasing wipes. Solvent-based engine degreasers contain ...

People travelling on Irish Rail trains will no longer have to declare their gender when booking a seat online, the company has said. The change is to come into effect in the coming months and follows ...

Removing and storing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, called "negative emissions," could slow climate change. Climatologist Kira Rehfeld is working on how. At the Geo and Environmental Center in ...