What Makes Smart Thermostats Cost Effective?

January 20, 2023

If you are like many people, you probably wish your heating and cooling bills could be less expensive each month. Despite this desire, you continue setting the thermostat to a comfortable temperature for the sake of yourself and your loved ones. Instead of spending excess money on a regular basis, consider how smart thermostats might allow you to stay comfy at home while keeping more funds in your bank account. Programmable Features A smart thermostat allows you to schedule temperature increases or decreases in your home with the touch of a button. For example, on winter days, you might want...

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What is a Furnace Limit Switch?

November 16, 2022

Understanding the Role of the Furnace Limit Switch in Central Heating Systems Gas furnaces have many different components that all work in conjunction to enable the unit to produce heat and circulate it throughout the building. Today we’re going to take a closer look at one of the most important of these components — the furnace limit switch. The limit switch serves two important roles in a gas heating system, and if the switch wears out or malfunctions, it can prevent your heating system from working entirely. With that in mind, here is a full overview of what exactly a...

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Causes of Loud Sounds in Your Furnace

October 20, 2022

Modern furnaces are designed to operate more quietly than ever before. However, you should not ignore it if your furnace makes loud noises. Usually, loud sounds indicate a more severe problem or damage to the unit. Different parts of the furnace system can produce different sounds. No matter the cause, you’ll want to bring in one of the professionals from . We’ve been serving Deptford Township and all of South Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania since 1986. Dirty Furnace Filter A furnace filter helps to remove airborne particles, like dust and dirt, from the air as it circulates through your home....

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Your Guide to Buying a New Furnace

January 3, 2022

Buying a furnace is often looked at as a chore rather than something you look forward to, like buying a car or a new home. Regardless, it’s an important decision because it has lasting impacts on your home and your wallet. Use this as a guide to evaluate the options so that you know what you’re looking at when you meet with a furnace installer to discuss a quote. Fuel-Burning or Electric One of the first choices you’ll need to make is whether to install a fuel-burning or electric furnace. The electric option uses an electric resistance element to generate...

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4 Tips for Winterizing Your Heating System

December 16, 2021

When the temperature drops outside, you should be able to stay consistently warm in your own house without having to worry about sky-high energy bills or your heating system breaking down. However, if you keep the thermostat turned up all winter without taking steps to prepare your furnace, it’s going to be hard not to be stressed out about those things. Winterizing your heating system doesn’t have to be especially difficult or complicated, though, and employing these straightforward tips can go a long way toward providing your household with a comfortable and financially sound cold season. 1. Replace the Filter...

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Heating Options to Consider for Your Basement

November 17, 2021

Many homeowners refinish their basements and create a space for recreation, an office, or an extra family room. You need to have a reliable heating system that provides warmth during winter. The heating system should be cost-effective, easy to use, and efficient. If you are thinking about remodeling your basement or have noticed that your current heating system isn’t doing the job, the following are some heating options that you may consider for your basement. Basement Fireplace Fireplaces are cost-effective ways to warm your basement during winter. They are easy to install, if you have the technical know-how, and can...

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Ordinary Wintertime Furnace Problems

September 15, 2021

As the cold winter season starts to return, it’s likely that you’ve scheduled your annual furnace maintenance. That’s a very important part of keeping your furnace in working order. However, malfunctions can still occur. As a homeowner, it’s a good idea to understand some of the most common furnace problems so that you can work to fix them more quickly so that your home doesn’t have to be without heat for too long. Dead Thermostat Batteries One of the most alarming issues that you may stumble across with your furnace this winter season is that your thermostat won’t turn on....

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What Temperature Is Best for Your Thermostat in the Winter?

December 19, 2020

If you’re like many residents of Deptford, the thought of another frigid winter sends literal chills down your spine. Fortunately, with a good furnace in place, you’ll be able to fight back the cold so you can enjoy spending time at home with your family. The potential hang-up in all of this is the fact that it can be difficult to arrive at an ideal temperature that keeps everyone comfortable without shooting your utility bills through the roof. To help you maximize your efficiency this winter, we at offer these suggestions regarding thermostat settings. Balance Is Necessary When it comes...

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What is the best thermostat to use for my heating system?

October 20, 2020

What Thermostat Works Best With My Heating System? A thermostat is essential since it keeps your home comfortable and controls energy consumption. Thermostats come in different models with different features that can benefit you. Plus, the budget for each device will vary depending on the brand and specification. The secret is to find one that is compatible with your heating system. At , we can help you determine which thermostat is right for you. Programmable Thermostat A programmable thermostat allows you to pre-program the temperature settings. The system automatically adjusts the temperatures you need. For instance, if you prefer a...

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How Does a Furnace Work?

February 19, 2020

Furnaces are exquisite appliances that often receive little attention while keeping you and your family warm and cozy. At least, that’s true until something breaks down. Knowing how one works and what you can do to maintain the unit will help it last longer. The Process of Providing Heat The furnace works on a basic process of circulating air through your home. It takes in cooler air and sends it out warmer. That seems simple enough. Here’s a more detailed explanation. First, the furnace has to produce heat. When the thermostat sends a signal to turn on, the mechanism burns...

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