furnace Articles
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.
Our team of experts understands how high energy bills can rise, especially during peak seasons where your heating and cooling expenses increase
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 Littleton home.
Our Quality West professionals want to share some insights and tips with you to keep your indoors cozy while winter blusters away outdoors.
A furnace is a big part of your life—whether you realize it or not. It keeps your Littleton home warm and can help with your indoor air quality (IAQ).
According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), furnace filter changes can reduce your energy bill by 5 to 15 percent as well.
Our team at Quality West Heating & Cooling could help you save big bucks on your monthly utility bill by performing a furnace replacement.
This winter, you’re hoping to have a brand new furnace to keep you warm. But there are so many furnaces to choose from. You’re left wondering, which is the right one for your Littleton home?
Your fuel-burning furnace has a number of mechanisms allowing it to run safely and effectively. These features prevent fires and protect your indoor air quality (IAQ).
A furnace is a major investment for any Centennial 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.
Here are some expert tips on checking your thermostat first as well as some basic troubleshooting ideas from our Quality West Heating & Cooling team.
You just discovered there is a puddle of water on the floor in front of your furnace. What does this mean? Why would your furnace be leaking water?
Even if you have not thought about your furnace for months—it is easy to overlook if it is stationed in the basement or hidden in a closet—fall is the perfect time to make sure the most important seasonal equipment in your home is ready for action.
Maintaining your heating and cooling equipment ensures it’ll run smoothly the way it should when you need it. Investing your time and money in these seasonal maintenance tasks goes a long way to protect both your Colorado home and your HVAC investment, including your wallet.
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.
Talk with one of our Quality West Heating & Cooling professionals with questions you may have or to schedule a furnace appointment.
It’s easy to moan when you decide that a major appliance or home system needs replacing. After all, these are expensive investments and probably not your favorite way to spend your hard-earned money. Unfortunately, there’s often not a clear-cut message, short of an appliance completely breaking down, that definitively indicates it’s time to buy a new model.
When cold weather arrives, you will want your furnace in top shape. Here are five reasons you should schedule a fall furnace clean and check.
Is your furnace blowing air without pause? If so, you’re probably feeling a bit concerned. First, your Littleton house most likely feels like an oven. On top of that, your utility bill will be considerably higher with your furnace constantly running. Believe it or not, this is a fairly common problem our professionals at Quality…
We receive countless calls every time the temperatures drop below normal ranges, as homeowners here in Littleton encounter problems with their home’s heating system. With the record-low temperatures and extreme conditions most of the country is currently experiencing, our Quality West Heating & Cooling professionals want to share some insights and tips with you to…
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…