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  • Call A Heating Repair Service If Your Furnace Keeps Kicking Off

    If you have a gas furnace, you have to deal with the byproducts of combustion, such as soot. Soot needs to be removed from your furnace regularly or else your furnace might malfunction. Soot is like dust, except it clings to parts in the combustion area, so it often has to be scrubbed off. If soot builds up, the flame sensor can be affected, and then you may need to call a heating repair service.
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  • 2 Mistakes To Avoid When Selecting A Spot For Your New Central Air Conditioning Unit

    After going through a couple of hot summers without central air conditioning, you may have decided that you are ready to have a system installed. Since the unit itself will be positioned outside of your house, you may be having problems picking out a place for it to go. While you are trying to decide, make sure that you do not make the following mistakes when choosing a spot for your new AC unit.
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  • Easy Ways To Guarantee Gas Safety With Gas Heating Systems

    Residential gas heating systems are cost-effective and environmentally-friendly. Even as you enjoy these inherent benefits, you must also pay enough attention to gas safety, ensuring you take all the necessary precautions, and act promptly whenever there's a gas safety issue such as leaks. Here's how qualified companies providing residential gas heating services help to ensure you are safe at all times. Proper Installation Shoddy work during installation is one of the biggest causes of residential gas leaks.
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  • 3 Tips To Get Your Rental Property's Heating System Ready For Winter

    As summer draws to a close, it's time to start preparing your properties for the winter months that lie ahead. While central AC is not a feature in all buildings, nearly all states require landlords to provide adequate heating for their tenants. In most areas, this means ensuring that your units can maintain a set temperature level through certain times of the day and months of the year. Waiting for your tenants to complain about a problem is rarely the best or most cost-effective solution to meeting these requirements.
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  • The Air Conditioner Maintenance That Will Prevent Failures During Summer Heatwaves

    As the summer weather begins to get hotter, your AC has been running for a long time to keep your home cool. This can cause problems when you do not have the right maintenance done. If you want to prevent failures when you need the air conditioning the most, you will want to have your AC serviced regularly. The following AC maintenance will help prevent frustrating failures as the weather gets hotter:
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  • Upgrading Your Home's Air Conditioning System

    There can be a large number of different types of air conditioning systems that homeowners will be able to choose to have installed in their homes. However, they may not always appreciate the types of factors that should be guiding their choice of a new air conditioning system. Square Footage The Unit Can Cool The most important factor when choosing a new air conditioning system will simply be the square footage that the unit will be able to effectively cool.
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  • Installing A Pellet Furnace? Troubleshooting And Repair Tips For A Common Error

    If your HVAC technician recommended that you install a pellet furnace to heat your home, it's important that you understand how to care for that furnace and how to recognize when something isn't working as it should. The good news is that pellet furnaces are typically designed so that when something malfunctions, the furnace shuts down. Here's a look at what you need to know about one of the most common causes of a malfunction shutdown and what to do about it.
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  • Air Conditioning Options For Your Home's New Bathroom Addition

    If you and your family want access to an additional bathroom, but don't want to go to the time and expense of relocating, constructing a bathroom addition on your property can be very convenient and cost effective. However, if you live in a relatively hot climate and rely on air conditioning to keep your home cool, your new bathroom addition will also need to be properly air conditioned. A variety of air conditioning systems and solutions can be used in bathroom additions, but choosing the best system for your specific needs can be challenging.
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  • Learn More About New Furnaces

    If you have become tired of being cold in your house and decided to finally have a furnace installed, you'll probably have many questions. However, if you haven't bought a furnace and had one installed before, even knowing where to start with the questions can be difficult. Here are a few questions other people often ask who are in the position you are, so you may find reading these questions and answers to be very helpful to you.
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  • 4 Simple HVAC Maintenance Tasks

    Most homeowners know that you should change your furnace filter at least once a month. However, you may not know there are a few other things you can do to keep your furnace and air conditioner in good shape. Here are four simple HVAC maintenance tasks anyone can do. Vacuum Your Vents Even with a well-maintained filter, some dust and dirt will find its way into your ductwork. As your system blows air on the vent registers, much of this dust will build up right at the ends of your ducts and on your vent registers.
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