Category: Furnaces
What to Do If Your Furnace Stops Working
There are a few indicators that your furnace may be acting up and many of the issues don’t require a professional, just a little elbow grease! However, professional furnace repair is the fastest way to fix your furnace without damaging it. Check out these DIY furnace repairs that you can do to keep your home Read more
How Long Does It Take to Replace a Furnace & When to Replace It?
When the sub-zero temperatures arrive in Minnesota, we all look forward to a warm, cozy home where we can put up our feet and relax. But what if your furnace is heading toward the great white light? Like many appliances, how long a furnace will last and when to replace it depends a great deal Read more
Why Does My Furnace Smell? 4 Orders You Should Never Ignore
All HVAC systems emit odor. Sometimes it’s good, like the scent of breakfast wafting through the house. Sometimes it’s bad, like any of these distinct malfunction-signaling odors: Rotten eggs Melting plastic, metal or rubber Smokiness Mustiness The key to staying safe is to never ignore when your furnace smells — knowing the reasons why it Read more
Should You Repair or Replace Your Furnace? 7 Major Considerations
Fall weather in Minnesota is always unpredictable, but even so it’s likely your furnace is already seeing some seasonal use. Before the bitter cold sits in, however, ask yourself: is my furnace working at peak performance? If not, it may be time for some repairs — or maybe even a new furnace. It can be Read more
Leaving an Energy Efficient Cabin
There are a few simple ways to tell it’s summer in Minnesota: the flowers are in full bloom, the muggy air is heating things up and there are hordes of cars headed north every Friday afternoon. Minnesotans migrate to cabin country on summer weekends, and most people with lake homes rely on an HVAC system Read more