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Split illustration showing uneven room temperatures in a home - warm orange room with comfortable person at 90°F versus cold blue room with bundled person at 55°F, highlighting problem areas like blocked vents and window leaks

Cold rooms, hot rooms: fix uneven temps before big upgrades

Weekend-level fixes to even out hot and cold rooms before spending on new HVAC or windows.

HEO TeamDec 7, 202510 min read
comfort
hvac
airflow
insulation
troubleshooting
bills
Person reading product labels surrounded by floating energy term bubbles like SEER2, AFUE, kWh, U-factor, and BTU with a Home Energy Glossary book, illustrating decoding technical jargon into plain English

Home energy terms in plain English (from SEER2 to U-factor)

Plain-English guide to SEER2, HSPF2, AFUE, U-factor, SHGC, ACH50, kWh and other labels so you can compare quotes and plan upgrades.

HEO TeamDec 7, 202510 min read
glossary
hvac
windows
insulation
ratings
bills
Comparison illustration showing a heat pump on the left in cool blue winter tones versus a gas furnace on the right with warm orange tones, both heating cozy homes in a snowy setting
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Heat pump vs gas furnace in winter: how to pick the right one for your home

Use your own rates, climate, and house to decide whether a heat pump, gas furnace, or hybrid wins your winter.

Rachel | HEO TeamJan 10, 2025Updated Dec 7, 202512 min read
heat pump
hvac
heating
costs