When Can You Turn the Heat Off in Georgia?
In Georgia, the closest thing to a true break from both furnace and air conditioner falls in April, when combined heating and cooling demand drops to…
Repairing a Furnace or Replacing It: How the Decision Is Made
The decision comes down to what broke and what that failure reveals about everything else in the cabinet.
When Can You Turn the Heat Off in Florida?
In Florida, the closest thing to a true pause is April, when the Jacksonville reference station logs roughly 180 combined heating and cooling degree days…
Furnace Not Turning On: The Free Checks, in Order
Most “furnace won’t turn on” calls trace back to something that costs nothing to check. No parts, no tools beyond a flashlight, no technician yet.
When Can You Turn the Heat Off in Delaware?
Delaware doesn’t hand you a long stretch of do-nothing weather. The furnace can go quiet once outdoor averages climb back above 65°F, typically in June…
Water Around the Furnace: Where It Comes From
Water pooling near a furnace almost always traces back to one of three sources: a condensing furnace’s normal drain line that has clogged or failed, an…
What AFUE Means, and the Threshold Where You Live
AFUE stands for Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency, a percentage that tells you how much of the fuel your furnace burns actually turns into heat for your…
When Can You Turn the Heat Off in Connecticut?
Connecticut homes typically switch the furnace or boiler off sometime in spring and don’t call for the air conditioner in earnest until early summer.
Furnace Keeps Shutting Off: Reading What the System Is Doing
A furnace that shuts off early isn’t malfunctioning in the way most people picture it. It’s not sputtering, not failing, not on its way out.
When Can You Turn the Heat Off in Colorado?
In Colorado, the quietest point in the heating-and-cooling cycle falls in June, but “quiet” needs a caveat: the degree-day count that month is far from…