A problem with a home’s ceiling cable heating system on Thursday was blamed for a slow-smoldering fire at 3401 N.E. 103rd Ave., in the Oakbrook neighborhood north of Burton Road. Home fires caused by ...

The next series of articles on alternative radiant heating systems is going to be directed towards radiant ceiling heating and cooling systems. The next series of articles on alternative radiant ...

In our previous article, we covered the flexibility of site built radiant ceiling heating systems. Although these systems work well, they are obviously fairly labor intensive, and field labor is our ...

Using ceiling fans in winter can help cut heating costs and make you feel more comfortable. Here's what you should know about when and how to use them.

Though suspended ceilings (above, right) remain the most popular ceiling system option, facility managers report that 17% of their total building square footage still features an open plenum ...

Most of us flip the switch on our ceiling fans without a second thought. It spins, it cools, it does the job. Simple enough, ...

Dawn Weinberger is a freelance writer in Portland, Oregon who has contributed to numerous publications and websites over the past 20 years, including RD.com, Glamour, Women's Health, Entrepreneur, and ...

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