What Causes Furnace Short Cycling?

Does your HVAC system’s furnace keep turning on and off frequently? A normal HVAC system furnace that is working perfectly should run uninterrupted until the temperature set on the thermostat is reached. But often, when there is a fault in the system, the furnace switches off by itself even if the desired temperature hasn’t been attained. It then turns on again because, the desired temperature was not attained. This can be very annoying for the residents and also a cause … Continue reading What Causes Furnace Short Cycling?

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Prevent Costly HVAC Repairs with Regular Maintenance

Your HVAC system runs almost all year long. It works extremely hard to keep your home cool during the summer months and warm and cozy during the winter. But we often take it for granted and only remember that the HVAC unit needs attention when there is a serious problem. We could save ourselves all this trouble and prevent costly HVAC repair by simply putting some time into routine HVAC maintenance. Regular maintenance of your HVAC system ensures that it … Continue reading Prevent Costly HVAC Repairs with Regular Maintenance

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Is It Normal to Smell Gas Near a Furnace?

Many homeowners in St. Louis rely on gas furnaces for warmth during winters. While this is an affordable way to stay comfortable, gas furnaces can have issues at times, the most common one being an unpleasant smell around the furnace. While a faint smell every time you start the furnace is normal, it can be dangerous if you smell gas near a furnace regularly. Knowing the common causes of the gas smell near the furnace will help you take the … Continue reading Is It Normal to Smell Gas Near a Furnace?

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Heating System Troubleshooting Tips

HVAC service providers in St. Louis receive hundreds of calls each year during fall and winter regarding problems with the heating system. Like most other appliances, furnaces are prone to some issues. Before calling HVAC service professionals, you can take some proactive measures to avoid and diagnose common furnace issues. Read more about common furnace problems and heating system troubleshooting tips below. If you are currently experiencing problems, and need to have your heating system inspected by expert technicians in … Continue reading Heating System Troubleshooting Tips

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Can You Run Your Furnace without a Filter? The Answer Should Not Surprise You

The air filter in your HVAC system is an annoying attention-seeker, and we all wish we could do without it. Life would be so much easier if you did not have to spend time and money on replacing the air filter every couple of months. But can you run your furnace without a filter? No matter how much we wish for it, the answer is a big NO. There are several reasons to convince you that running your furnace without … Continue reading Can You Run Your Furnace without a Filter? The Answer Should Not Surprise You

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Why Is Your Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

It is not uncommon for homeowners to experience the furnace blowing cold air. Often during the cold winter days, when you would like your home to be warm and cozy, you turn on the heating system, and out comes a gust of cold air. You cannot figure out what is wrong and try raising the temperature but the result still isn’t satisfactory. The HVAC system may warm your home when set at a very high temperature, but that is not … Continue reading Why Is Your Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

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What Size Furnace Do I Need for my Replacement?

When installing an HVAC system in your residential or commercial establishment, there are many factors that you have to consider. Size is one of the first things that should come to your mind when you are thinking of HVAC installation or replacement. Not all heating and cooling systems are the same. Depending on the heating capacity you require, you have to decide on what size furnace would be right for your home. But apart from heating capacity, there are a … Continue reading What Size Furnace Do I Need for my Replacement?

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Tips to Keep Warm This Winter without Breaking the Bank

Looking for tips to keep warm this winter without breaking the bank? With continually rising energy costs and growing environmental concerns, ensuring both comfort and energy efficiency can seem like an uphill task. The good news is you can maximize comfort in your home while minimizing energy bills with a few smart tips and tricks. Read on to learn some of our favorite smart tips to keep warm without cranking up your energy bills this winter. To learn more or … Continue reading Tips to Keep Warm This Winter without Breaking the Bank

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4 Good Reasons You Need a Replacement Furnace this Year

Every piece of equipment has its life, irrespective of whether you are using it for residential or commercial purposes. Your HVAC system has a definite life span too, and at some point, you will find yourself needing a replacement furnace. But the good news is, its life can be increased with regular HVAC maintenance and by replacing certain parts when you need to give your HVAC unit a new lease on life. Your furnace undergoes a lot of wear and … Continue reading 4 Good Reasons You Need a Replacement Furnace this Year

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5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC System for Cold Weather

Winters in St. Louis can be harsh. Though we don’t face extended periods of very cold weather, the few days that the temperature goes subzero can be quite difficult to handle. Having your HVAC system running in perfect condition is essential, so your family doesn’t have to face trouble in the cold weather. Regular HVAC maintenance is imperative to ensure that the unit keeps functioning properly year after year. But particularly before the winter, preparing your HVAC system is all … Continue reading 5 Tips to Prepare Your HVAC System for Cold Weather

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