
CHOICE reviews 32 electric heaters, priced from $29 to $561
15 May 2012 |
Reverse-cycle air conditioners and gas heating are better options for heating large spaces, but a good portable electric heater can do the job of warming a small room.

This solar air conditioner sounds good in theory, but isn't so good in practice.
9 May 2012 |
This air conditioner has a thermal panel to reduce the compressor load and save electricity usage - but does it work?

How to keep your home warm this winter. Get unbiased advice and reviews on heaters and heating options.
6 Mar 2012 |
Did you freeze last winter? Were you in shock after reading the energy bill? Noticing the onset of the current winter? Then it may be time to change the way you heat your home.

The cheapest of the five units tested cost more than $4000 installed, so it pays to buy wisely.
21 Apr 2010 |
Flued-gas heating, where fumes are released or pushed outside, offers an efficient and effective option for a big area.

The government's home insulation bungle has demonstrated the importance of knowing what's what.
4 Feb 2010 |
We run through the options for insulating your home.

Enjoy the romantic look of a traditional wood or coal-burning fire without the mess.
5 May 2008 |
The look is so integral to their overall purpose you can even put the flame effect on without generating any heat!

They can heat large spaces quickly and efficiently. But there are legal limitations on where you can use them.
4 Apr 2008 |
Unflued gas heaters deliver quick, energy-efficient and comparatively cheap warmth to individual rooms in your home.