Furnace Noises: What They Mean & When You Need Furnace Repair

Depending on the age and condition of your furnace, the furnace noises you hear can vary quite a bit. Some noises are normal, especially as your furnace ages. Others, however, can indicate a serious problem and should be dealt with right away. Learning to tell the difference in furnace noises, and how to differentiate them from duct noises, can help you avoid higher heating bills, wear and tear, and even HVAC breakdowns. Plus, the more you learn about your heating … Continue reading Furnace Noises: What They Mean & When You Need Furnace Repair

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DIY Furnace Tips to Keep Warm All Winter

You trust your furnace to keep you warm all winter, and with the right maintenance your furnace is sure the be up to the job. There are lot of furnace tips out there to help you get more out of your heating system, save money on energy bills, and make sure your furnace is working smoothly and safely. The best of the furnace tips, though, is simply a bit of preventative maintenance. There is a lot you can do yourself, … Continue reading DIY Furnace Tips to Keep Warm All Winter

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Tips to Trim the Fat & Reduce Energy & Heating Bills this Winter

If you are like most people, the winter season has you looking for ways to reduce heating bills while keeping your home comfortable. There are lots of tips and tricks out there, but the key is to understand how your HVAC system maintains the temperature in your home and what it needs to do this efficiently. You probably know a few ways to reduce your heating bills already, like putting up window insulation and checking for air leaks, but there … Continue reading Tips to Trim the Fat & Reduce Energy & Heating Bills this Winter

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HVAC Troubleshooting – Correcting Uneven Temperature Variations Throughout Your Home

Correcting Uneven Temperature Variations in Home

One of the most common problems people report having with their HVAC is uneven temperatures. One room might be too cold or too hot, and some might not seem to be heating at all. Such uneven temperature variations can be a sign of major HVAC issues, so if you are not able to find the cause of the problem or address it on your own, you should definitely have an HVAC service team take a look at your system. Thankfully, … Continue reading HVAC Troubleshooting – Correcting Uneven Temperature Variations Throughout Your Home

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How to Winterize Your Home

Taking steps to winterize your home can really help keep down your heating bills. It is also a good way to avoid headaches like dangerous ice dams forming on your roof, and even furnace breakdowns. So, take some time before the worst cold this season to winterize your home. There are a lot of things you can do to winterize your home yourself, including fixing air leaks and insulating your windows, but other tasks should be left to your professional … Continue reading How to Winterize Your Home

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10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Furnace

Furnaces are a very common household appliance and yet, many people do not know much about how they work. It is worth looking into because this knowledge can not only help you assess and deal with furnace problems as they come up, it can help you avoid such problems in the first place. Proper heating & air conditioning use and maintenance go a long way to protect you from breakdowns and repairs. Here are a few things you should know … Continue reading 10 Facts You Didn’t Know About Your Furnace

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Troubleshooting the Top 10 Causes of Furnace Electrical Problems

Furnace electrical problems can be tricky. Like any electrical issue, there are risks that come along with troubleshooting a malfunctioning furnace. If you suspect that an issue with your HVAC system is rooted in furnace electrical problems, it is almost always a good idea to contact a heating & air conditioning professional. In fact, electrical issues are a major contributor to home heating fires. So, while these tips can help you diagnose furnace electrical problems yourself, always call in a … Continue reading Troubleshooting the Top 10 Causes of Furnace Electrical Problems

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10 Tips for an Energy Efficient HVAC System this Winter

Saving on heating and cooling is something every homeowner can appreciate, but you might not realize just how much an energy efficient HVAC system can save you. In fact, the Department of Energy found that you can see savings up to 35% annually just by upgrading and replacing the right parts of your heating & air conditioning system. Whether it is replacing or upgrading your entire system or just doing some important maintenance, there are many ways to improve HVAC … Continue reading 10 Tips for an Energy Efficient HVAC System this Winter

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5 Signs It’s Time for Furnace Replacement

It can be hard to decide whether you are due for a furnace replacement or not. While there are many reasons you might be thinking about upgrading or changing your furnace, furnace replacement can cost quite a bit, so it is not a decision to make lightly. That said, there are a few signs you should look out for that indicate a furnace replacement is indeed a good idea for your home. You want your heating & air conditioning system … Continue reading 5 Signs It’s Time for Furnace Replacement

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Tips for Optimizing Your Programmable Thermostat for Winter Savings

Programmable thermostats offer a lot of advantages over traditional thermostats. From easier setting adjustments to remote control, you probably had many reasons for investing in a programmable thermostat. One of the main reasons so many are excited about this new HVAC technology, however, is the potential it has to lower energy bills and boost efficiency. It has long been known that adjusting the temperature settings on your home heating system even a tiny bit can translate into great energy savings. … Continue reading Tips for Optimizing Your Programmable Thermostat for Winter Savings

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