It’s easy to forget about your water heater while it’s working, but when it fails, you learn to appreciate the benefits of modern plumbing. Cold showers in the winter and no hot water for scrubbing the dishes create uncomfortable and unsanitary conditions....
Ah, the trusty, dusty furnace. Although we rely heavily upon this machine’s service, it’s usually tucked away in some dark, unseen place. For many people, it’s not until the furnace dies that they give it much thought. Ignoring your furnace year...
It can be easy to take a furnace for granted—right up until the moment when there is a critical breakdown in the middle of the night. If you live in an area where extremely low winter temperatures, a cold snap can place undue stress on an old furnace....
Just as your car is only as good as its engine, your home is only as good as its furnace. All homeowners need to be familiar with the basic operation and maintenance of their furnace so they can enjoy years of service. Familiarity will also help them recognize when it...
There is nothing worse than waking up in the middle of a cold night and suspecting that there might be a problem with your furnace. You recognize that you might have a furnace problem when you experience an uncomfortable sense that things are not as they should be in...
You can think of your furnace and duct system as the heart and lungs of your home. You need a healthy furnace that is the right size to do the job of keeping your house warm and comfortable through the winter months. Proper furnace installation is a critical component...
