A key concern for most homeowners is the cost of running a heating system. There are a wide variety of heating systems and combinations available and they can be classified either by the type of energy used to produce the heat, such as electricity, gas, oil, wood, coal or solar, or by the mechanism used to distribute the heat such as hot air, hot water and steam.

Stanley stoves are easy to use, but here are some tips on lighting your stove. Remember the first few fires should be relatively small.

Six foot drifts, no school for weeks, endless snowball fights, frozen water in the kettle… if you are a child of this era we want your stories! Share your memories of the Big Snow of ’82 with others on Facebook!