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The furnace is among the most common heating source for American homes. The system burns fuel to heat air that then distributes in your home. Most homeowners tuck the heating unit away in the basement or garage. Until a heating system fails, you likely don’t appreciate the essential role of the out-of-sight furnace. A malfunctioning…
During the cold season, your furnace is invaluable and ensures thermal comfort for you and your family. However, it requires regular care and maintenance to function optimally, increase its lifespan, and avoid costly repair bills. The last thing you would want is your furnace breaking down during a cold winter night. Learn six tips for…
Your heating system likely uses a blower motor to push warm air through the vents to heat your home. Heated air from your furnace has to move through to every room in your house until you get the right results. Therefore, your system’s blower motor has to be in top working condition if you want…
Most people switch on their heating systems when the cold season commences. However, you should know how to stay safe while heating your home before switching on your system. Otherwise, you might risk your house, its contents, and your lives. Below are some top heating tips you should always practice. Watch Out for Improvised Heating…
After spending a hefty amount on a furnace, you want the unit to serve you for as long as possible. A furnace typically lasts 18 to 20 years but can live 25 to 30 years if you properly maintain it. All you need to do is commit time and money to furnace maintenance, and the…
How can you keep your sunroom warm and comfortable during the fall and winter months? The window-filled room is the ideal place to spend a spring or summer day. But in the cooler months, it may seem drafty. Whether you recently built a sunroom addition or have never used this room in the fall or…
Many homeowners throughout Colorado and the American Southwest have swamp coolers installed in their homes, and for understandable reasons. Swamp coolers cost less to install and require less energy to run than HVAC systems, while their method of cooling works especially well for warm, dry climates. Even with these advantages, however, you may have good…
Although your air conditioning unit is designed to last, several factors can affect how long it serves you. Frequent repairs and poor maintenance are a few things that can affect your unit’s lifespan. Moreover, certain operational habits can drastically limit your system’s longevity. Unfortunately, the unit manufacturer extends a warranty up to a certain period.…
If your school’s ductwork is outdated or if you’re installing a new heating and air conditioning system, then new ductwork might be required. Having ductwork installed in a school might not be as simple as it seems, though. You need to plan carefully when installing school ductwork for these reasons and more. Fortunately, a professional…
A heat pump regulates temperatures in your home to make your living space more comfortable. During winter, the refrigerant in the pump brings heat inside your house to keep you warm. In summer, the refrigerant changes its flow and removes heat from inside your house. However, your heat pump might break down over time with…