A heat pump can be a great way to heat your home if your local climate allows for it, but like any heating system, when you turn it on, you expect it to heat your home to a certain temperature. If you want your home at 72, but your heating pump is struggling to keep… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Heating
Coming Home to a Cold House Calls for Emergency Heating Repair
Coming home to a cold home in the middle of winter can feel like a nightmare. If you have checked that there is power in your home and the circuit breaker to your furnace isn’t tripped, it’s probably time to call for an emergency heating repair. It’s possible that the person you live with has… Read more »
Understanding Heat Pumps
Heat pumps are electrically powered, mechanical devices used to take heat from the air. But what about when it’s cold outside? Even cold air contains a certain amount of heat, and heat pumps are very good at removing that heat. In the winter, the heat pump extracts the heat from the cold air and transfers… Read more »
4 Signs It Is Time For a New Furnace
Many homeowners only realize it is time for a new furnace when their old one just flat out stops working. The unfortunate truth of this is that a furnace probably won’t stop working in the middle of the summer; instead, it will probably wait for the coldest day of the year! However, if you can… Read more »
Why The Second Floor of a Home is Hotter than the First
Everyone knows that heat rises, but if you own a second story home, you will be reminded of that every day of the winter (when it feels like a sauna upstairs and a tundra downstairs). The ultimate goal of two story home heating is to create a nice balance, but that can be difficult to… Read more »
