Furnaces do not always announce when they are dying. In fact, you really have to be paying close attention sometimes in order to tell that they are about to die or need repairs. The following signs, and keen senses, will help you prevent total furnace failure and get your furnace fixed in a timely fashion.
What You Smell
Most furnaces produce that whiff of “ozone” burning when you first fire them up in late fall.…
Mold can hide in the nooks and crannies of your hardwood floors, behind the wallpaper in your bathroom, inside your drywall, and even in the vents of your window air conditioning unit. This means that every time you turn on your window unit, mold spores may be circulated out into the air. Inhaling mold spores can be especially harmful to those with allergies, respiratory problems, and heart disease.
If you see signs of mold in your window unit, you notice a musty smell when your unit is on, or you or your family members get frequent infections, rashes, eye irritation, or breathing problems, call an AC contractor who will inspect and clean your unit.…
When you are trying to heat your home with an old, inefficient heating system, you can end up spending too much money on heating costs during the cold weather months. A new heating system installation will give you choices. You will be able to have a system that you can control from your smartphone, and you are going to save money every month because your system will run efficiently. A new heating system will use up-to-date technology and be more responsible for the environment.…