Winter is on its way, and it’s natural to want to keep the family warm and toasty as you feel that chill in the air. It’s time for the furnace to come out of its long hibernation! But the change of weather leaves many families asking: “Should I continuously run my furnace in winter?” Let’s take a closer look at furnace settings and what they…
A burning smell from your furnace can be fairly alarming – but it’s also common. There are many reasons why your furnace might smell like it’s burning, and most of them are not serious. Of course, it’s important to investigate and determine the source of the smell. Heavy odors from your furnace can signal a need for immediate repair. Sometimes, the unit may not be…
Winter means your furnace will be working harder than at any other time of the year. Before snowstorms strike this season, you have the perfect opportunity to get furnace maintenance. One of the most common problems homeowners report with their furnace is cool or lukewarm air coming from the vents. Although it’s usually an easy fix, finding the root cause can be tough. If you’re…
With the changing of the seasons comes a new phase for your furnace. Your furnace does almost all its hard work in the coldest months of the winter season, and making sure that it is properly maintained beforehand can help you keep things warm and toasty. You should always change your furnace air filters before winter. Let’s look at the reasons why: Improved Airflow and…
A leaking furnace is a common issue many homeowners run into in winter. It usually isn’t a serious problem, but it can point to a maintenance issue with your furnace. The sooner you get it checked out by a pro, the better. Furnace water leaks usually come down to three causes: 1) A Condensation Leak Even if you don’t know much about heaters, you can…
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