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Welcome to the HVAC Channel, a BobVila.com Web Site.

Heat, cool, and ventilate your home safely and efficiently. Select and install systems that meet your needs and budget while improving the indoor air quality in your home. Learn about necessary air exchanges, how to site a home for maximum energy efficiency, and the best options for forced air, radiant, and baseboard heating systems.



Natural VentilationNatural Ventilation
Natural ventilation relies on the wind and the "chimney effect" to keep a building cool.
Additional HVAC Content
  • Moving Heat from Room to Room
  • Electric Fireplaces for Beauty and Flexibility
  • Air Duct Cleaning
  • Renewable Energy: An Overview
  • Indoor Air Quality - Carbon Monoxide






    Progress Report on the Restoration Project
    Bob gets an update on the governor's mansion project from architect John Paul Hanbury.
    Watch HVAC videos from Bob Vila on TV
  • Installing a Preassembled Whole House Radiant Heating System
  • Reviewing the Wood Burning Boiler Features
  • Individual Zone Heating and Cooling
  • Revisions to the Landscaping Plan
  • Discussing the Poured-in Insulated Concrete Form System




  • Cooling Curtains
  • Furnace Maintenance
  • Drainwater Heat Recovery
  • Attic Temperature
  • CO Detector


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