Category Archives: Gas Furnace

For home owner’s who use a furnace to stay warm, knowing how to light your pilot light is an essential piece of furnace maintenance. In some cases, a home’s furnace can carry the duty of providing hot water in place … Continue reading →

A few weeks ago I wrote about the difference between home furnace installation and heat pump installation. If for some reason, you have yet to decide which heating system is best for your home, now is the time to decide. … Continue reading →

Last week I wrote about heat pump installation and maintenance and how it can be a convenient heating and cooling system for your home. Heat pumps can be used to both heat your home during the cold winter months, but … Continue reading →

With the approaching time change (November 6th is the end of daylight savings); local news stations always recommend changing the batteries in your smoke detector. Climatic would extend that reminder to carbon monoxide detectors as well. Carbon monoxide is a … Continue reading →

A question that is often asked is whether to purchase a heat pump or go with a high-efficiency furnace. The fundamental difference between the two is that a gas furnace blows warm heated air throughout your home, while a heat … Continue reading →

If you have a fireplace in your homes, I’m sure it won’t be long before you will be using them to save money on your heating bill and perhaps to set the mood with your significant other. Either way, there … Continue reading →

The winter cold can be more hazardous than summer heat, because heating a home can be done in so many different (and potentially unsafe) ways; wood fireplace, gas fireplace, radiant heat, electric heat, oil or gas furnace, boiler, even leaving … Continue reading →