As a homeowner, it’s only natural to want to keep your space in the best condition possible while being mindful of your expenses. For many, comfort and affordability go hand in hand as it relates to their heating system, with both being important to their prosperity and quality of life. In this way, the notion of efficiency is a major topic in the world of heating, valued for its capacity to deliver optimization of both needs.
In the following, we’ll review some of the best ways you can boost your home’s heating efficiency.
Previously, we talked about the signs that will indicate it’s time to upgrade your furnace. This week, we explore the options you can consider for a furnace upgrade. 
Not sure if it’s time to replace your furnace? Purchasing a furnace is a considerable investment and buying a good quality unit is worth every buck. However, regardless of how good your furnace is, there comes a time when you have to replace it. 
One of the crucial things in furnace maintenance is changing the air filters. If you haven’t done so in a long while, you might want to check it now. Most of the time, when a furnace is on, any slight changes in its overall performance are easily noticeable. 
Nobody likes to repair their heating system. It is especially annoying if it comes as a surprise. There are usually warning signs before a heating system stops working, which we’ll cover below. Keeping on top of the health of your heating system will prevent you from being caught with a broken system when you need it most. 
It’s that time of year again–the time where we encourage, even insist, that our customers have their heating systems maintained. Why? Well for starters, maintenance will help your heater last longer! During maintenance, we inspect, clean, and adjust the components that need it. This all reduces wear and tear, which ultimately helps your heating system last the 10-15 years it’s meant to.
There’s no denying that if you live in the Bellevue area, you need a powerful and effective furnace to keep you comfortable all season long. If you’re calling for professional repair services a little more often than you think you should have to though, it’s definitely an indication that something is amiss. You may wonder if there’s a way to reduce these repair needs.
The clouds have gathered, the rain has become more frequent, and the air conditioners are well and truly shut off for the season. It is officially fall. Many of us are ready for warm sweaters, hot drinks, and evenings spent watching fun and possibly even spooky movies. These things are all so much better though when they are enjoyed in a comfortably warm home.
You turn your heater on, after a long season of hard work. You wait for that familiar whir sound of the fans… but then you hear something else. Maybe it’s a rattling sound or banging.
Furnace systems are very complex. When dealing with an important appliance like this, you’ll need to be one of two things—a trained and licensed HVAC professional or a vigilant homeowner with the phone number of a trained and licensed HVAC professional!