Furnaces make all kinds of noises during operation, most of which are fairly normal. If you’ve had your furnace for any length of time, you’re probably familiar with the kinds of noises that it makes while it’s operating. What if it suddenly starts making noises that you aren’t familiar with, though? Unusual furnace noises can indicate a problem that needs repair, so it’s best not to ignore them. Let’s take a look at some of those noises now. Continue Reading
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Furnace Noises That Indicate a Problem
February 22nd, 2016Furnace Problems You Need to Watch Out for
February 15th, 2016Winter is by far the most stressful time of year for furnaces. They’re used on a near-daily basis, often for hours at a time, which generates a lot of additional wear and tear on the system. This added strain makes it far more likely for problems to develop with the furnace. If you’re using a furnace to keep warm this winter, you should keep an eye out for symptoms that your system is in trouble. Let’s take a look at some common furnace problems, and the symptoms they give off. Continue Reading
When Should I Replace My Heat Pump?
February 8th, 2016Heat pumps can last quite a while, as long as you take proper care of them. No matter how well you take care of your heat pump, though, there will come a time when you have to replace it. You should make sure that you’re familiar with the various signs that your heat pump is nearing the end of its life. Otherwise, you may end up with a dead system in the middle of the coldest months of the year. Let’s take a look at some signs that you should replace your heat pump. Continue Reading
It’s Important to Properly Size Your Heating System
February 1st, 2016Our society tends to tell us that “bigger is better” all the time, for all sorts of different things. This attitude tends to be quite common when it comes to selecting a home heating system, as well. While it may seem to make sense that the biggest possible system is always the best, it is actually not true. Improperly sized heating systems can actually do far more harm than good, whether too large or too small. Let’s take a look at what can happen when your heating system isn’t sized properly. Continue Reading
Why You Should Consider Installing a Ductless Heating System
January 25th, 2016If you’re in the market for a new home heating system this winter, you’re probably going to be tempted to just go with the same system type that you had last time. While inertia is a common factor in deciding what heating system you should go with, we would encourage you to consider the advantages of other systems. Ductless heating, for example, has a great many unique advantages to offer. Let’s take a look at ductless heating, and the benefits you could get from it. Continue Reading
Why There is Ice on Your Heat Pump
January 18th, 2016It may seem odd to find ice on the outside of your heat pump, even during winter. Even in a place like Florida, ice buildup on heat pumps is to be expected under certain circumstances. It’s not necessarily a problem, but it can certainly become one if one of the heat pump’s safety processes malfunctions. Let’s take a look at why ice forms on your heat pump, and when to call for repairs. Continue Reading
Signs That You Need to Replace Your Furnace
January 11th, 2016Winter is here, and homeowners are starting to rely on their furnaces to keep warm on a regular basis. For some homeowners, however, this winter will be the death of their furnaces. No matter how well you take care of a furnace, it can’t last forever. The sooner you can recognize that your furnace is reaching the end of its life, the sooner you can have it replaced. You don’t want to have your furnace suddenly give out on you in the middle of one of the coldest months of the year, after all. Let’s take a look at some of the signs that you should replace your furnace this winter. Continue Reading
It’s Not Too Late for Furnace Maintenance!
January 4th, 2016Florida may not be a frozen wasteland during the winter, but most people still use their heaters on a regular basis to keep warm during this season. If you’re using a furnace to keep your home comfortable, and you haven’t scheduled maintenance for it yet this year, do so now! Winter is the most stressful time of year for furnace, and that makes it far more likely for problems to occur. Read on to find out why maintenance is so important for preserving the health of your furnace. Continue Reading
Make Your Home More Energy Efficient with Different Types of Insulation
December 28th, 2015It wasn’t too long ago that insulation for your home came in one form: batt insulation that looks a lot like cotton candy. This type of insulation is highly effective and still widely-used, but there are three other types of insulation that, when utilized together, can make your home incredibly energy efficient and comfortable. However, it is critical to allow trained experts to ascertain and determine what type of insulation should go where, and that’s where the pros from Certified Air Systems, Inc., come in. Our experts have been helping customers improve the levels of insulation in their homes since 1993, and we can help you, too. Continue Reading
If There’s No Heat Generation, How Does a Heat Pump Heat?
December 21st, 2015Heat pumps are great systems to use for heating and cooling in the Longwood, FL, area. This is because our climate is perfectly suited for this type of system, particularly the winter months. We don’t experience winter as other areas in the country do, but we do get cold enough during the heart of the winter to warrant a good heating system, and your heat pump is perfectly up to the task. It can be pretty confusing to understand how a heat pump provides your home with warm air when there is no flame generating heat. The key is heat transfer. Continue Reading
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