You turn your thermostat to heat, walk away without a second thought, but then you realize that your home isn’t heating up. In fact, you can’t even hear your furnace kick on at all. It looks like you’ve run into a problem, and there’s no clear sign of what it is....
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It’s Time for Heating Maintenance
We never truly appreciate how hard our heater works to keep our home comfortable until it goes out. It’s best to prevent that from happening with annual maintenance. When was the last time your heater had a wellness check? With cold weather fast approaching, your...
What’s That Smell Coming From My Heater?
Your home’s heater operates on a consistent basis without a lot for you to do to it. One of the most important things you can do is pay attention to changes you notice, including new or different smells coming from it. You may not think your home’s furnace should...
How Much Should You Pay For Heating?
Heating costs are not cheap, but exactly how much should you pay for heating in your home? The thing is, you need a heating system in your home. Everyone does, and since you can’t get a free heating system, it does have to cost you some money. However, if you happen...
3 Reasons to Replace Your Heater
We all want to keep our homes warm during the cold seasons and do it in the most efficient and price-conscious way. And ensuring you run your heating most efficiently in your home will help you realize savings. But how do you know if your heater is efficient and still...
A Smoking Furnace Is a Bad Sign
If you see smoke coming out of your oil or gas furnace, you need to take a closer look at it. Make no mistake about it, black or gray smoke billowing out of a furnace is not a good sign at all. Note, the first step to ensure safety is to turn off the furnace. Only...
What’s the Most You Should Pay for Furnace Repair?
This is a great question and one that we get from homeowners often. They really want to understand the cost-value of furnace repair in Albuquerque, NM, because nobody wants to pay for services on a system that isn’t worth the investment. Just how high should a repair...
3 Things to Learn About a New Boiler
So, you’ve decided to make the transition from your old furnace system or heat pump to a boiler installation in Albuquerque, NM. There could be many reasons why you decided to shift now, and that’s really going to be up to you. Our team is dedicated to supplying you...