Heating Posts

Welcome to September: Time to Think about Heating Maintenance

September 5th, 2016

September has arrived, and even though the official end of summer isn’t for two more weeks, the temperatures are already starting to cool down. Before you know it, most of fall will be past and winter will be looking over the edge of the calendar.

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Heating Repair Needs to Watch for at the End of Winter

February 22nd, 2016

It’s still winter, but with February more than half over, spring is already coming up over the horizon. You’ll still need your home’s heating system working a way for a stretch longer.

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Cracked Heat Exchangers in Your Furnace and How to Avoid Them

February 1st, 2016

Gas furnaces are one of the most effective ways to provide comfort to your home in winter while saving money. (Natural gas is a less expensive energy source than electricity).

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It’s Not Too Late to Schedule a Maintenance Inspection and Tune-Up

January 18th, 2016

No matter what type of heating system you use to keep your home cozy and warm through the winter—heat pump, furnace, radiant heating system—it needs to receive maintenance from professionals each fall to prepare it for the rigors of the coming job during winter.

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Advice for Your Thermostat Settings This Winter

January 11th, 2016

Every winter, many thousands of homeowners in Oregon needlessly waste energy heating their homes. Some of this waste comes from poorly maintained equipment, or heating systems that aren’t well-matched to the house.

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Why Newer Gas Furnaces Have Higher Energy Efficiency

January 4th, 2016

No furnace is meant to last forever, regardless of how durably it’s built. Once a gas furnace is older than 15 years, it’s time to start thinking about a replacement. And if a furnace is older than 20 years, it’s time to stop thinking about a replacement and just replace it.

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Does Rust on My Furnace Just Mean It’s Getting Old?

December 28th, 2015

Rust and age go hand-in-hand a lot, but when it comes to your furnace, rust is an indicator that it’s time to call for help. Your furnace should not develop rust, even if it has some age to it.

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Considering Radiant Heating? You Have a Choice to Make

November 16th, 2015

Congratulations! You have chosen to add radiant heating to your home in Eugene, OR. Maybe the idea of toasty floors in the middle of winter won you over, or knowing that a radiant heating system won’t aggravate the allergy sufferers in your home.

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What Are My Choices for Heating Replacement?

November 9th, 2015

You know you need to get a new heating system for your home in Eugene, OR, and now is the time to do it. But with so many options, you may be feeling overwhelmed.

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