May 15, 2016

Your Furnace Maintenance Checklist

Regular furnace maintenance is important to help assure safe and efficient operation, protect your long term investment, and also help spot problems before they might occur. When it comes to your home's heating system, an ounce of prevention is...

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February 29, 2016

Understanding Heat Load and Heating Capacity

If you're looking to buy or upgrade your furnace, it's important to know some of the basic facts about heating and cooling systems. In the case of furnaces, two important terms are ‘heat load’ and ‘heat capacity.’ A beginner...

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January 29, 2016

The Most Critical Factor for Furnaces and Boilers

The vast majority of our homes employ either a furnace or a boiler for central heating. The FTC (Federal Trade Commission) requires that manufacturers of these heaters document their equipment's AFUE ratings so that consumers can compare the efficiencies...

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November 30, 2015

Protecting Your Home from Holiday Fire Hazards

Ah, the holiday season has finally arrived! Most Americans love the holiday season because of the holiday treats, feasts, and family traditions such as gathering around the fireplace for a cup of hot cocoa and decorating your home with...

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