Furnaces have an average product lifespan of 15 to 20 years and like any machines its parts are prone to breakage. Due to the high cost of purchasing a furnace as well as having it professionally maintained and repaired, homeowners want to postpone or at least prolong doing this costly expense. In this blog, we […]
A clean and fresh indoor air especially at home is one of the key and important factors that contributes to your family’s overall health. While there are a variety of ways to improve your home’s air quality, using a clean filter in your Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) appliances will greatly help in maintaining […]
Was there ever a moment when your lights dimmed or flickered when you turned on your Air Conditioner? This is because of the intense power surge during an Air Conditioner start-up. In fact, upon starting, the air conditioning compressor requires four to eight times more electrical current than what it needs when it is running. […]
Thermostats are not easily interchangeable to any furnace. Some thermostats are designed to work best on a certain type of furnace, while some are just simply not compatible. Having to use a mismatched thermostat can result in an under- or over-heated home, hence your home’s level of comfort lowered. It can also affect your furnace’s […]
The heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) industry is continually growing with constant various new offerings in the market. While that leaves homeowners with a handful of choices, deciding what to purchase can be a tough call. In terms of heating equipment, there are a lot of factors to be considered. One of which is […]
Furnaces, like any other machines and household appliances that we have, are also prone to common wear and tear as well as part or system malfunction. One common furnace issue that must be dealt with immediately is short cycling or overactive. What is Short Cycling? Short cycling happens when your furnace does short bursts of […]
Nowadays, with the advent of technology, range of various home heating features and alternatives make a once simple decision quite difficult one now. Various considerable variables like fuel type and energy source, distribution system, efficiency ratings, performance and cost must be taken into account before arriving at a buying decision. But before you go through […]
When upgrading a heating system or purchasing a new one, one of the many factors that needs to be considered is the fuel source. You only have two options- Oil Heating or Natural Gas Heating. Both will surely deliver warmth and comfort to your home, but in different ways and many factors should be considered […]
Modern furnaces are complex machines with various components and parts linked to its brain, the furnace control board. Like human brains, it controls EVERYTHING your furnace does. Making furnace control boards a very essential component in every furnace. It controls and operates all key functions, in the order they occur in a heating cycle, for […]
Uncomfortably cold weather, flu season, high electricity bills.. The list of our winter woes just continues to add up. But do not fret, we are here to help you cut cost and save on heating bills this Winter. Here are some tips to improve your heating system to ensure maximized efficiency so no energy is […]