Comfort Incorporated Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Furnace Repair’

Is Your Furnace in Need of Help?

Monday, November 30th, 2020

jets-of-a-furnace-firingAre you concerned that your furnace could break down at any time? Well, if you don’t know the signs that it’s in need of repair, this theoretically could happen. It’s never fun to pay for a heating system repair, but it’s even more inconvenient to have a completely broken down heater in the middle of one of the coldest nights of the year, right?

Experts, including our own technicians, will tell you that it’s best to hop on those repair needs as soon as you discover you need them to avoid an emergency later, like a complete system failure. Read on as we uncover some of the signs that your furnace is in need of help from our pros.

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“If I Skipped Furnace Maintenance, Is It Too Late?”

Monday, February 24th, 2020

heating-ventHere’s the thing—the number one way to prevent furnace repair in Norman, OK is to schedule routine maintenance. Now, we aren’t saying that you’ll never need a furnace repair—that would be an outrageous claim. Every heating or air conditioning system will succumb to natural wear and tear, and as a result, will need repairs.

But to keep those repair needs minor and to limit your chances of having an HVAC emergency on your hands, you’d do well to schedule annual maintenance services. That said, you’ll often see us recommend this service in the fall. After all, this is before you need your system the most, right? But no, that does not mean it’s too late now to schedule it if you skipped it this fall.

There are far more benefits to having maintenance done now than there are skipping it until next year. These benefits include:

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Is Your Furnace Showing Signs of Disrepair?

Monday, January 13th, 2020

surprised-woman-covering-mouthWhen you live somewhere like Edmond, OK, the last thing you need is to have a heater that can break down at any given moment. But if you don’t know the signs that a heating system actually needs repair, then you could very well find yourself facing this dilemma. It’s never fun to have to schedule heating repairs, but we can assure you it’s even worse to have a nonfunctioning heater in the dead of winter.

It’s best to repair a heating system as early as possible so you can avoid sudden system problems and higher emergency repair costs later on. Plus, the sooner you repair your system, the more efficiently it will run, lowering your monthly operational costs as well. Keep reading as we uncover some of the top signs of a furnace in disrepair.

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Have You Scheduled Furnace Maintenance Yet?

Monday, November 4th, 2019

technician-inspecting-furnaceDo you have a furnace keeping your home warm this season? Is that a gas furnace, perhaps? If you answered yes to the first question, this blog post is for you. If you answered yes to the second, this blog post is definitely for you!

Furnace maintenance is key to keeping your furnace system not only functional and efficient but also safe. And with temperatures starting to chill down, now is the time to think about having this service done—it will prevent problems like sudden furnace repair in Edmond, OK, and more. Read on to learn more!

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Don’t Let the End of Winter Be the End of Your Furnace

Monday, February 11th, 2019

woman-covering-her-mouth-in-concernTemperatures are staying chilly for just a little bit longer, and then we’ll be able to turn off our furnaces and focus on our air conditioners instead. This means that if your furnace has any repair needs right now, they can just wait until the next time you need your furnace this fall, right? Wrong.

Delaying furnace repairs could mean the end of your furnace. It could also mean misdiagnosing something as a furnace problem when it’s actually a thermostat or ductwork issue—both of which will negatively impact your air conditioner as well. More on that below!

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Signs Your Furnace Needs Replacing

Monday, January 28th, 2019

man-looking-cold-in-front-of-thermostatEvery fall, going into winter, we encourage our customers to look for signs that they are in need of furnace repair in Edmond, OK. The reason for this is because we don’t want you to be stuck with a malfunctioning or broken down heater right when you need it the most! We also highly recommend that your heating maintenance is done in the fall, too, to prevent the worst of furnace repair needs.

But just like any other important appliance or piece of equipment, your furnace simply won’t last forever. So, at what point do you stop relying on maintenance and repairs, and instead opt for a full furnace replacement? That’s a question we’re going to answer today, and it’s probably the biggest question you’ll have to face with your furnace.

The good news is, you don’t have to make this decision on your own. Our expertly trained service technicians are here to help make sure you are well informed.

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Tips for Boosting Furnace Efficiency This Winter

Monday, November 19th, 2018

man looking cold in front of thermostatWinter isn’t too far off now, as unbelievable as that might seem! Chances are once it comes, it will come in fast with chilly temperatures and the need for an efficient heating system. Having a good heating system in place is about more than reliability and effectiveness. You want a heater that will work as efficiently and effectively as possible. Our winters are too long and too cold for your comfort and wallet to suffer.

Of course, if something does go wrong with your heater or furnace system, we’re here for quality furnace repair in Edmond, OK. Or even heater replacement. But if you have a newer system and/or you’ve been getting it regularly maintained, then there is a good chance that you don’t have to take such drastic measures to boost your heating system efficiency this winter.

What can you do instead?

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Heat Exchangers and Your Safety: What You Need to Know

Monday, February 26th, 2018

Shot of a mother and father playing with their two sons in their bedroomWith temperatures still dipping below 40 at night, it’s safe to assume you’re still using your heater on a fairly regular basis. Hopefully, you had maintenance done before the heating season began, to ensure that your system was thoroughly cleaned, inspected, and prepared for the coming months. Regardless of whether or not you had this important service done, however, something you never want to neglect is Edmond, OK furnace repair.

Today, we’re going to talk about one repair in particular—repairs to a cracked heat exchanger in a gas-powered furnace. Modern furnaces are designed to the highest standard in safety, of course, but any gas-powered appliance runs the risk of encountering a safety hazard such as this.

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Are You Buying into These Common Furnace Myths?

Monday, January 29th, 2018

white question mark on a blue backgroundThe internet is undoubtedly one of the most valuable resources we have in modern life. However, it can create a bit of chaos, too, in the sense that we are often presented with so many answers to a single question that they outright contradict each other at times. There is no exception for people who search online to find out what’s wrong with their HVAC systems. And unfortunately, this can lead to some misconceptions about that system and how it works.

When it comes down to it, when you need reliable Midwest City, OK furnace repair, the best thing you can do is contact a highly trained and experienced HVAC professional, such as a member of our staff. In the meantime though, we’d love to help bust some common furnace myths so that you can not only potentially avoid furnace repairs, but know when furnace services are necessary.

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Do Not Ignore These Furnace Noises

Monday, December 18th, 2017

women covering her earsChances are, if you’ve lived through even just one winter here, you know how important it is to have an effective and efficiently working heating system. The furnace has earned its place among one of the most popular types of heating systems that homeowners choose, due to their prompt, effective heating performance. But just like any other heater, the furnace will accrue wear and tear. And in addition to routine maintenance, you will likely need the occasional Norman, OK furnace repair, too.

The longer you wait to address heating repair needs, the worse off your heater will be. The good news is, though, that your furnace almost always gives off warning signs when it’s in trouble. You just have to know what to look for—or more accurately, what to listen for.

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