The winter season can be particularly hard on furnaces, as the cold air increases the workload of these heating systems. Furnace failure during winter can cause a lot of discomfort and even lead to expensive repairs. Fortunately, there are several ways to prevent furnace failure and keep your home warm and comfortable. Read about three key preventive measures that homeowners should take in order to ensure their furnaces are functioning properly throughout the colder months: maintenance and inspection, cleaning and changing parts, and upgrade and repair services. Read More»
It’s normal to try and save on household repairs by using DIY tutorials to fix problems. While this is a great effort for minor issues, you shouldn’t attempt fixing appliances that require professional expertise. A furnace is one of the appliances you shouldn’t try repairing on your own. From voiding your warranty to aggravating minor problems, the risks of DIY furnace repairs aren’t worth taking.
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The commercial furnace is a vital part of your business, and it should be maintained properly to ensure safe and efficient operation. Unfortunately, furnaces can experience problems over time that require repair or replacement. Knowing when it’s time to seek commercial furnace repairs can help prevent breakdowns, reduce downtime, and lower costs in the long run. Here are five crucial signs it’s time to seek commercial furnace repair:
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Gas furnaces perform a relatively simple function — they heat houses. However, the furnaces rely on a series of not-so-simple processes to perform these functions efficiently and safely. Flame rectification is one of these processes. Below is an overview of flame rectification and its associated problems.
The Background
In a typical gas furnace, the ignition systems produce a spark or hot surface that lights the burners. The burners burn an air-fuel mixture that produces the heat that warms your house. Read More»
Have you noticed that your central heater has begun taking longer to warm up your home and the problem is quickly getting worse? Due to the number of parts contained within a central heating system, multiple problems could be at hand. The age of your heating system and the parts can provide a general idea of why it is no longer energy efficient. However, trying to diagnose the problem on your own is not a clever idea because you might make the wrong diagnosis and spend money on unnecessary replacement parts. Read More»
