Purchasing A New Furnace

Getting Rid Of Heating Oil Odors In Your Furnace

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Despite the widespread use of natural gas and propane furnaces, there are still plenty of homeowners who rely on furnaces powered by heating oil. One major downside of using heating oil is the terrible odor it can cause if there’s a small leak near the furnace. The unwanted smell of heating oil can proliferate throughout your furnace’s ductwork, potentially leaving your home with a less-than-pleasant odor. You can keep bad heating oil odors at bay by following the tips listed below: Read More»

3 Types Of HVAC Maintenance To Have Done In The Winter

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It is very important that you make sure your HVAC system is in good, working order before you turn on your heat for the cold winter months. This article will discuss 3 types of HVAC services to have done in the winter.  Check Your Blower Belts  One part of your HVAC system that you are going to need to keep in proper working order at your blower belts. These belts are responsible for powering the air through the furnace, into the air ducts, and out into your home. Read More»

Tips To Help Fix Noises Caused By An Oversized Blower

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An air blower is one of the most important parts of an air conditioning system because it ensures that there is adequate airflow in the system. It helps ensure efficient heat exchange between the refrigerant and the air flowing over the coils, while also preventing performance-reducing complications such as coil frosting. However, the blower can only enhance an air conditioner’s performance when it is the right fit. If the blower has way less power than what the air conditioner needs, it will starve the air conditioner of air, leading to restricted airflow. Read More»

3 Things To Do To Prepare Your Wood Stove For The Winter Heating Season

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The first signs of cold weather are seeping in across the country, so it is definitely time to start thinking about preparing your home for the heating season. If you have a wood-burning stove, the approaching winter probably means you are stockpiling wood to carry you through. However, there are a few things you need to check out about your wood-burning stove to ensure it is safe and sound before you actually have to start using it for heating. Read More»

3 Things Everyone Should Know about Air Conditioning Systems

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The average person does not understand how their air conditioning system works and what they can do to ensure it performs well. Some people think that it is a matter that should be left to professionals. However, it is ideal to have a basic understanding of your cooling system, and you can certainly leave repairs and maintenance to the professionals. The following are a few things you may have misunderstood about your cooling system. Read More»