If you’re planning on replacing your heating system or installing one for the first time, don’t rule out an electric furnace. Simple, long-lasting and cheaper upfront that other heating options, ...

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Description: Cocoon from Unico Inc. is an electric furnace that uses a solid ceramic thermal mass which produces heat in the infrared spectrum. Cocoon furnaces use up to 41% less electricity to ...

With the rising cost of heating oil, more New Brunswickers are looking to heat their homes with electricity as a cost-effective alternative. Sterling Wilcox has just completed the construction of 16 ...

If you’re one of the 100 percent of humans who lives somewhere warmer than –460 Fahrenheit, we’ve got good news: You probably qualify for a heat pump. Instead of generating heat, this ...

U.S. Steel officials today celebrated the start-up of the company’s first electric arc furnace at Fairfield Works, a $412 million investment it says will eventually produce 1.6 million tons of steel a ...

New Jersey officials are tired of your old furnace and boiler. This month, they joined those from eight other states in setting a shared goal to have electric heat pumps provide roughly two-thirds of ...

Our descendants will look back on this time in human history with a mixture of confusion and disgust. Americans spend around 90 percent of their time in indoor spaces, which we heat by burning fossil ...