Furnace Articles

Tackling this important chore is easier than raking leaves or cleaning gutters when you call the heating and cooling experts at Montgomery.

Our experienced team is always on hand to answer any filter questions you may have as well as to replace or clean your air filter for you.

The average furnace lasts between 10 and 15 years. But did you know you can take steps to make it last even longer?

If you suspect your heat exchanger is cracked, look at these signs first and one of our professionals can assess your furnace’s situation.

When it comes time to replace your current standard-efficiency furnace, which is a better choice, an 80% or 95% furnace?

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

Once the cooler weather hits this fall, you will want your furnace is working order. Here are five reasons to schedule a cleaning today.

Even though our Montgomery HVAC Service Company heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) experts are always here for you, as a Murphy homeowner, you should know at least a little something about your heating and cooling system. Knowledge is power after all.

Though you may not give much thought to the furnace in your Wylie home, knowing a bit about it and how it works can come in handy. At Montgomery HVAC Service Company, our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals are always here to help and to answer any furnace questions you may have.

A furnace is a major investment for any Wylie 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.

Is your energy bill too high in the winter? Are you looking for ways to cut costs? There are a number of simple things you can do at home to save money. Some of them are bigger projects, but most are simple things you can do in your day-to-day life to help reduce your heat cost this winter.

Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work.

Is your furnace blowing air without pause? Believe it or not, this is a fairly common problem our professionals see frequently.

A furnace is a major investment for any Murphy 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.

Is your Wylie home’s furnace overheating? Our Montgomery HVAC team wants to help you know if your furnace is overheating, and what to do if it is.

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.

Furnaces are far from immortal. If you take good care of it, your furnace will last considerably longer than a neglected one, but, unfortunately, it still will not last forever. Here are some signs you might want to start looking for a replacement furnace: It’s Old. Furnaces generally last 15 to 20 years. Afterwards they…

You just discovered there’s a puddle water on the floor in front of your furnace. What does this mean? In most cases, it’s not a big repair, so don’t panic!

Is your furnace running louder than usual? It’s normal for your furnace to make some noise, but these louder noises often spell trouble…

There are three different types of furnaces available. There are a few things that factor into which kind will work for you. You should consider your heating requirements, duct work and insulation, size of you home and number of floors, and your budget. One of the certified technicians at Montgomery HVAC Service can assist you…

Out of sight, out of mind. This is especially true for furnace filters. When you have a clean furnace filter in place, your furnace will run optimally, keeping your home an ideal temperature. A dirty filter will inhibit the performance of your furnace. It may even cause your furnace to fail. What kind? There are…

At Montgomery HVAC, we know that a new furnace is a big investment. How do you know when it is time to say goodbye to the furnace in your home?