Category Archives: Furnaces

Homeowners With A Red-Tagged Furnace Should Follow These Steps

During a maintenance service call or utility company inspection, your furnace may earn the unfortunate status of being red-tagged. A furnace is red-tagged when an HVAC or utility professional finds

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Can’t Keep Up With High Energy Bills? How A Heating System Upgrade Will Pay You In Dividends

Sometimes the best way to save money is to buy something new. Sounds kind of nonsensical, but it’s true when the new thing can save you money in the long

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Furnace Troubleshooting Tips For Southern California Homeowners By Around The Clock

If you run into any problems with your furnace this winter, you don’t necessarily need to immediately go reaching for the phone to call your service technician. There are some

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With This Handy Buyer’s Guide, You Can Select A Furnace That Performs To The Special Heating Demands Of Your Home

Selecting a new furnace is an important process and you need to know exactly how to go about it. It will have a huge impact on your heating costs and overall

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To Find An Efficient Furnace Filter, Look For These Ratings

Furnace filters should be changed every two to three months depending on the type of filter. When it’s time to shop for a new filter, finding an efficient furnace filter based on

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Is This The Year To Upgrade Your Furnace? Do The Math

Remember last year when you wondered if your monthly heating bills were getting higher? Now is the time to decide whether or not to upgrade your furnace. Don’t wait until

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Purchase Any Of These Energy-Efficient Products, And Get A Credit On Your 2011 Taxes

The federal government wants to help you buy cool new gadgets that save energy. Why not let them do it?

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What You Get When You Hire A NATE-Certified Contractor

When you shop for HVAC equipment, you look at efficiency ratings such as AFUE and SEER to ensure that the heating and cooling systems you install are of the utmost

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July Or January, A Zoning System Keeps Your Home Comfortable And Energy Efficient

Zoning systems eliminate many of the comfort problems that homes with standard forced-air systems experience.  They are great ways to gain more control over your home’s comfort while at the

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Forgetting To Have Your HVAC System Serviced Can Be A Lapse You’ll Remember

Your HVAC system needs to be properly maintained for it to keep running when you need it.  Just like skipping a tune-up or an oil change for your car, forgetting

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