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Furnace Fiascos Avoided

When I was a kid, we lived in a home that didn't have a central furnace. Instead, we relied heavily on a wood burning stove to supply our home with the heat we needed for the long winter. I have some fond memories of sitting around the furnace and enjoying family time, but it was frustrating trying to keep the furnace stocked with wood to keep us warm and toasty. This blog is all about maintaining and servicing any type of furnace so you can keep it running well and heating your family home successfully. Thanks for stopping by, and I hope you visit regularly.

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3 Reasons You Have Summer Frost Problems With AC

Posted on July 17, 2017

It is the heat of summer and constant operation of your AC that causes it to freeze. In the heat of summer, you probably think that there should not be frost outside, and you are right. A combination of conditions causes the freezing; the humidity in the air, lack of cleaning, and constant cooling cycles all contribute to the problem. Here are the reasons for your AC freezing over and a simple solution to prevent the problem: [Read More]

4 Reasons Your Central Air Is Blowing Hot Air

Posted on June 27, 2017

Central air conditioning is no longer considered a luxury in homes these days, as it is now something people rely on during the summer. Having central air offers an easy way to stay cool, until the system starts blowing hot air instead of cold air. If your system is currently experiencing this problem, here are four reasons it might be happening. Your thermostat is set on "fan" Most thermostats have three settings, which are heat, cool, and fan. [Read More]

3 Things To Do If Your Air Conditioner Is Cooling Unevenly

Posted on June 14, 2017

Do you have a home where some rooms seem to be getting unbearably hot while others are being cooled to seemingly arctic temperatures? Are you tired of feeling like you're traveling across different climates when you're simply crossing your own home? Having an air conditioner is no good if it doesn't work as you'd like. While it's possible that you need to call a technician to repair your unit, it's also possible that a few simple changes might at least make your home a little more bearable to live in. [Read More]

Don't Lose Your Air Conditioner To Sludge: 4 Ways To Prevent Grime Buildup

Posted on May 30, 2017

Your air conditioner should last you up to 15 years, and no less than 10 years. However, air conditioners die premature deaths all the time. One of the main culprits of early death is sludge, the grimy, slimy substance that's known to accumulate in all parts of your air conditioning unit, including the plumbing. To keep your unit running great for years to come, you must do all you can to remove sludge buildup in a timely manner. [Read More]