Furnace Articles

What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace?

November 22, 2024
What’s That Smell Coming From My Furnace? Photo of a man looking out a window while sitting on his couch, seemingly concerned.

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Ellensburg home.

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How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer?

December 29, 2023
How Can I Make My Furnace Last Longer? Closeup Shot Of Home Furnace Burner Ignited With Crimson Blue Flame.

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last longer? There is no shortcut or hack to increase your furnace’s longevity.

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How Do I Know When It’s Time to Buy a New Furnace?

December 15, 2023
How Do I Know When It’s Time to Buy a New Furnace? Mature adult woman carrying firewood with a dog.

Nobody wants a problem with their furnace—but even the most efficient systems have to be replaced at some point.

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How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter?

November 10, 2023
How Can I Lower My Heating Bill This Winter? A winter blizzard rages outside the back yard bay window where this small, serene potted plant garden grows and blooms oblivious to the season.

Are you anticipating a higher heating bill this winter? Here in Toppenish, temperatures can get pretty low. The only way to ensure you remain perfectly comfortable inside your Washington home is by cranking up the heat.

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Tips to Troubleshoot Your Thermostat

October 15, 2023
Tips to Troubleshoot Your Thermostat. Couple controlling their smart home using a mobile app on a tablet - technology concepts

If your heating or air conditioning system suddenly stops working in your Yakima home, it’s easy to think the worst. However, sometimes the malfunction is not really caused by your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system at all, but actually from a broken thermostat.

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7 Furnace Maintenance Tips

August 30, 2023
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Everyone is busy and many seemingly more important priorities tend to creep up every month to consume time and money.

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Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?

February 15, 2023
A man ponders on a laptop. Why Is My Furnace Filter Soggy?

The bad news is there is something wrong with your furnace. The good news is it can usually be repaired quickly.

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Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out?

December 8, 2022
Why Is the Furnace Pilot Light Going Out? Image of ignited gas furnace.

If you ever hear your gas furnace turn on but cannot feel any warm air blowing from the vents inside your WA home, chances are the pilot light went out.

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Why Isn’t My Furnace Heating My Entire Home?

November 7, 2022
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If your furnace seems to be producing heat inconsistently around your Yakima home to you, you’re not alone. Many homes have varied conditions from room to room causing spotty heating or cooling. On cold days, this can be a nuisance. For example, you may be confined to only a few rooms in your home. Or you might have to wear a coat and blanket just to function around the house.

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What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

October 13, 2022
Image of someone working on a furnace. What Are Signs I Need a New Furnace?

A furnace is a major investment for any Yakima homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership.

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Why Won’t My Furnace Stop Running?

February 16, 2022
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Is your furnace blowing air without pause? This is a common issue our professionals see frequently. Before calling, check these three things.

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Why Is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air?

January 13, 2022
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There are a few reasons your furnace may be blowing cold air, and there a few things to check before you need to worry too much.

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How Does My Gas Furnace Work?

November 16, 2021
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We encourage you to understand how your gas furnace works so you can spot any problems with your home’s heating system.

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Is My Furnace Overheating?

January 12, 2021

As a homeowner, you need to take precautions to lower the risk of an overheated unit. You should also be wary of the associated symptoms, so you know when to take action. Remember, if your system gets too hot, you should keep a cool head and get your furnace taken care of right away.

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