If you have a red-tagged furnace, it means the heat exchanger has a crack in it. This crack can allow carbon monoxide to escape into the air you breathe. Any HVAC or utility worker who spots this dangerous situation will shut down the furnace immediately, shut off the gas supply, and notify your utility.
Many homeowners here in California and Nevada are resigned to paying higher and higher utility bills. The truth is, we don’t have to just accept higher costs for energy.
If you’re planning to install a new heating and cooling system, you’ll need to find a contractor to do the job. Finding the right contractor can mean the difference between getting the best possible performance out of your heating and air conditioning system or years of frustration down the road.
Proper maintenance of your whole-house humidifier is essential to keep it operating optimally and to make sure the equipment lasts a good, long time. Regular upkeep will ensure your home is comfortable, moisture issues are controlled and your utility bills stay lower.
Winter will be here before you know it, so it’s time to think about preventive maintenance for your furnace. After sitting idle all summer, it’s important to make sure your furnace is in proper working order before use — to both prevent damage and ensure safety.
Employing a few simple energy-saving tips can save a lot of time, hassle and expense, even though the prospect of winter may not be particularly worrisome for most homeowners in Southern California and Nevada:
The concept is simple: Instead of creating “new” heat, why not simply move around heat that already exists? Heat pumps do just that, providing warmth or cool air as needed, and saving a bundle year-round.
Many of us are trying to minimize our household expenses, and that includes our utility bills. An overlooked source of potential energy waste — your air conditioner’s evaporator coil — is hidden in your air conditioner. To appreciate how evaporator coils contribute to the efficiency (or inefficiency) of air conditioning and heating systems, you should [...]
So you’ve decided to invest in a furnace replacement? Congratulations! With expert furnace installation, your new system will save energy both short- and long-term, and will keep you comfortable for many winters.
Air conditioning is a must-have in Southern California and Nevada. That’s why countless air conditioning contractors serve these areas. And that’s why it may seem an overwhelming task to choose from among them the best contractor for you.
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