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electric, propane, gas or oil heating for your home?

During the planning process of the construction of my home, I was asked what energy source I wanted to power my heating and cooling system. Did I want to go with electric, gas, propane or oil to run the furnace? I had to spend some time doing some research to learn what would be the most efficient monthly and in the long run. My blog contains everything that I learned about the different methods of heating the home. You will find out what equipment will cost, what it costs to maintain the equipment and the average cost of heating a home for a season using each source.

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Signs You Need To Service Your Furnace

Posted on 10 November 2022

Furnace maintenance is crucial if you want your furnace to serve you well during winter. Sadly, most people forget to service their furnaces because they only use them during winter. You must service your furnace every year or before the winter season starts. Here are some indicators that you need to service your furnace. Increasing Heating Bill You must keep tabs on your heating bills every year. And if you notice that your bills keep increasing, you should invite an HVAC technician. [Read More]

Bad Furnace Smells And What They Mean

Posted on 19 October 2022

Not all smells are bad. Even when it comes to your furnace, some smells should not alarm you. A musty odor when you turn the furnace on for the first time just means you have a little dust in the system. Even a slight burning odor at this point usually just indicates dust on the burner. However, this does not mean all the smells coming from your furnace are harmless. There are a few smells that indicate a problem and should inspire you to call a heating repair contractor. [Read More]

5 Compelling Reasons To Consider Furnace Replacement

Posted on 30 September 2022

Your home's furnace is one of those things you never really think about—until it stops working. Then, it's all you can think about. So, when is it time to replace your furnace instead of just repairing it? Here are five compelling reasons to consider furnace replacement: 1. Old furnaces can be inefficient  Your furnace has to work harder to heat your home if it's old and inefficient. This not only drives up your energy bills but also puts unnecessary strain on the system, which can lead to breakdowns. [Read More]

5 Critical HVAC Services You Need For Smooth Operations In Your Factory

Posted on 14 September 2022

As a factory owner, you need to ensure that your workspace is comfortable for both your employees and your products. The last thing you want is for your output to suffer because of avoidable factors such as poor air quality. This is where having a reliable HVAC system comes in. Your HVAC system is responsible for maintaining the ideal temperature and humidity levels in your factory, as well as ensuring good indoor air quality. [Read More]