What You’ll Learn Why should I get a furnace tune-up annually? The biggest answer, and the one people often think of, is to ensure that your furnace runs properly and keeps you warm all winter. However, there are many other positives to annual tune-ups, such as...
What You’ll Learn What does a technician do during an annual furnace inspection? A technician will conduct a safety inspection first, which involves checking for leaks, issues with proper venting, and issues with the fuel line. After this, they clean off important...
What You’ll Learn What does a home inspector check in an oil heating system? Home inspectors focus on safety, leaks, and code compliance. They examine your tank’s condition, piping, furnace functionality, and any signs of past problems. Knowing what they...
What You’ll Learn Can your heating oil “freeze”? Your heating oil won’t freeze, but it can gel. This means it can thicken and clog your heating system, leaving you without heat. If this happens, you should call your heating oil provider right away. They will warm your...
What You’ll Learn How can I prepare for a furnace service appointment? Clear the area around the furnace and make a list of any issues you’ve noticed before the technician arrives. The appointment will take between 60 and 90 minutes, where safety checks, testing, and...
What You’ll Learn What home upgrades can improve my furnace’s efficiency without replacing it? There are multiple home upgrades that can help improve your furnace’s efficiency without you needing to shell out the money for a furnace replacement. Getting a...
