When my husband died, I realized that it was going to be up to me to fix things around the house. It was a daunting task, especially since he had repaired everything for the last ten years. The first order of business was the furnace, which had been on the fritz for a few months. I read the user manual, and realized that the furnace filter was clogged. After changing it, my system regulated its own temperature much better, which was a huge relief. This blog is all about troubleshooting your furnace so that you can enjoy a comfortable, safe home.
Posted on: 28 November 2017
It is imperative to know whether your natural gas furnace is having problems, because some of those problems are not just an inconvenience, they are dangerous. To ensure that you are perfectly aware of when it is time to shut down the furnace and call for an emergency HVAC technician to assist you, you will want to review the following scenarios.
The Pilot Light Keeps Going Out On Its Own
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Posted on: 10 October 2017
When most homeowners think about making their home more efficient, they look at places like the attic or around the windows and doors. However, the crawl space under your home could be one of the biggest reasons you have issues with heating and cooling loss or high humidity levels in the house. Thankfully, crawl space encapsulation is a good way to get a handle on this issue. Unfortunately, unwitting homeowners who go after this project as a DIY process often make critical mistakes that hinder their end result.
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Posted on: 20 September 2017
With winter getting nearer, homeowners are looking for easy ways to make their heating system more efficient. Keeping your house warm can come at quite a cost, especially if you don't regularly service your HVAC system. You can lose a lot of heat if your furnace is located in a garage, basement, utility room, or any other space where the temperature is not controlled in unison with the rest of the house.
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Posted on: 6 September 2017
Does it feel like the air coming out of your vents is not as cold as powerful as it should be? If you are experiencing reduced airflow, there could be a number of possible problems. Before you call in an HVAC professional to check out your system, you should run a few checks yourself. You might be able to identify and fix the problem very easily. One of the most common causes of weak airflow is a disconnected or damaged condenser hose.
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