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How old is your home heating system? How much are your heating bills each winter? Did you know that your heating bill could be much higher than it needs to be if your heating system is outdated or not well maintained? To find out what it could cost to update your heating system and lower the cost of heating your home for next winter, take a moment to visit my website. I have learned this past winter just how much money can be saved by spending money on an updated heating system. Find out how much I have saved this year and what changes I made to achieve the savings.

Four Tips To Help Keep Your Furnace Maintained As The Cold Weather Sets In

As the cold weather sets in during the holiday season, you will be using your heating more. When you have family and friends over, your furnace may be working full force to keep your home warm. This is why it is important to do regular maintenance during the winter months to ensure that your heating is working as it should be. Here are some tips to ensure that your furnace is working when you need it most: Read More 

Fixing Your Electric Furnace’s Blower Motor That Won’t Start

If your programmable thermostat is trying to turn on your home's electric heater, but the blower motor just will not come on, then the electrical start capacitor has likely failed. The good news is that you can easily replace the start capacitor with an insulated screwdriver and about a half-hour's time. Follow these steps to replace the faulty capacitor in your home's electric furnace: Turn Off the Power to the HVAC System Read More 

Pros And Cons Of A Geothermal System

Your options for heating and cooling your home are a great deal more expansive than they were in previous years. With the introduction of such things as geothermal heat pumps, you can choose a system that works for your home and budget. If you are considering a geothermal heating pump, here are some of the pros and cons that could influence your decision. Pros One of the biggest advantages of a geothermal system in your home is that there is a possibility for real savings on your energy costs. Read More 

How To Troubleshoot Furnaces

Furnaces are a great way to keep your home warm in the winter. They are energy efficient and conventional gas furnaces use little electricity. Furnaces can also break and you may have difficulty identifying the problem. If your furnace won't work, try these tips before calling a repairman: 1. Adjust settings on the thermostat The first thing you should do is check to make sure the furnace is still on heat mode. Read More 

Stay Prepared And Guarantee Responsiveness - Maintaining Your Home Generator

Whether you live in an area where storms and other phenomena consistently threaten the stability of your electrical service or you merely aren't in a position to have to live with interruptions, a home electrical generator can be a valuable piece of equipment. Unfortunately, for many people, purchasing the generator is the end of their preparedness, and they allow themselves to fall into a position where their generator isn't well maintained enough to provide them the service they need. Read More