American Comfort Heating and Cooling Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Furnace Repair’

7 Sounds That Indicate Your Furnace Needs Repairs ASAP

Monday, December 25th, 2023
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Being a homeowner is no easy task. No matter the season, it seems like there’s a never-ending list of things on the to-do list. If “furnace repair” is on that list, here’s why you should check that one off sooner rather than later.

Ignoring furnace issues can cause something that might be an easy fix to escalate into a bigger problem. Even worse, you could find yourself with a completely broken down furnace when a bout of cold weather is in the forecast. Here are some noises that your furnace will make when it’s letting you know it needs some help. 

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End Of Heating Season Furnace Checklist

Monday, March 6th, 2023
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Although we don’t use our furnaces nearly as much as other parts of the US, it’s just as important to go through an end of heating season checklist before you make the switch to using your AC. Before you close the door on winter and throw open the windows to let in spring, here’s a handy checklist of things you should do to make sure your furnace will be ready when you need it next. Staying on top of furnace maintenance is the absolute best way to avoid furnace repair in Winder, GA. Not to mention extending the lifespan of your system!

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These Sounds Mean Trouble For Your Furnace

Monday, January 24th, 2022
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A furnace is built to operate well throughout the winter without creating an excessive amount of noise. If you have a furnace in your home, you’ve likely had several years of enjoyment from this system. There is a reason that furnace heaters are used so widely after all.

So what happens when your furnace starts to create a ruckus? We aren’t talking about an extra minute of clicking upon start-up here. We are talking about noises that you’ve never heard before that make you concerned.

A noisy heater is one that likely requires furnace repair in Duluth, GA. Here is what you need to know about the new sounds you might hear from a malfunctioning system.

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5 Ways to Help Your Heater Operate Efficiently

Monday, November 15th, 2021
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As temperatures decrease outdoors, the use of your heater is going to increase. If you have been careful to ensure that your system is well taken care of over the years, you shouldn’t have to worry about how much that system will cost you to operate. That said, there is nothing wrong with making sure you are doing everything possible to achieve peak energy efficiency this season

So, how can you get the best possible energy efficiency from your heater? We have some tips to help you with this.

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Smell Gas? Call for Furnace Repairs ASAP!

Monday, February 10th, 2020
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If you haven’t used your furnace in a while you may notice a strange smell when you kick it on for the first time that year. In most cases, that strange smell can be attributed to a little bit of build-up of dirt, debris, and dust. Dust happens and thankfully you should be able to avoid these smells by scheduling maintenance before you start up your furnace each year so a technician can make sure everything is clean and ready to go.

However, if you’ve been running your furnace throughout winter and you discover that you are noticing another strange smell, you should pay close attention.

If it smells like gas or sulfur, you need to shut down your furnace and call for furnace repair in Winder, GA immediately.

Here is why.

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Is A Furnace Repair Worth the Cost?

Monday, December 2nd, 2019
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You’ve been trying to ignore that weird noise that your furnace heater has been making for a long while but you just can’t push it off anymore. At first you thought it may have just been a “quirk” that your furnace developed with its age. However, it only got louder and more aggressive and now you’re noticing that the heating doesn’t seem to be working just right.

It can be all too easy to put off this necessary service off, however. Maybe you can just get used to the noise, or perhaps you can simply use the heater a little less. The truth is thought that you are far better off getting a repair done now.

It’s time to face the music: your heater is due for furnace repair Winder, GA.

Why? Let us explain.

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