Collier's Comfort Blog: Archive for the ‘Heating’ Category

3 Most Common Heat Pump Repairs You’ll Face

Monday, November 27th, 2023

One of the best ways to stay ahead of problems is to be aware of what could happen and take preventative action. You can do this with your heat pump by understanding the three most common repairs that we see and the signs of each one.

When you schedule a heat pump repair in New Haven, IN at the earliest sign of a heat pump malfunction, you can prevent additional damage that leads to even more expensive repairs. Keep reading to learn more about three of the most common heat pump problems so you can identify the signs early and schedule service before your heat pump stops working completely.

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False Alarm: 3 Furnace Problems Not Caused by Your Furnace

Monday, November 13th, 2023

There may be times that it seems like your furnace is not working, when in reality there is another contributing factor impacting your furnace’s ability to heat your home. We like to call these false alarms. We have calls all the time for furnaces that are not operating. Homeowners often see dollar bill signs thinking that a major furnace problem will be expensive to repair.

Instead, we often find that there are three common factors contributing to what you might think are furnace problems. You can give our team a call anytime for furnace repair in Fort Wayne, IN. No matter what is going wrong, our team can assess the situation and offer a solution. Keep reading to learn more about the problems that may be contributing to the illusion that your heater is malfunctioning.

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Radiant Heating vs. Forced Air Systems: Pros and Cons

Monday, October 16th, 2023

Investing in a new heater can be a really exciting project. After all, you’re getting a brand new heating appliance with the latest technology and high-efficiency standards. But you still have to choose between the variety of different heater options on the market.

Among all of those options, there are two that stand out. Some homeowners prefer radiant heating, while others prefer forced air systems. No matter what type of heater you’re interested in, our team can help you make the right selection, especially for floor heating systems in Decatur, IN. You can keep reading to learn more about the pros and cons of both radiant and forced air systems for heating.

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How Ductless Heating Outshines Ducted Heating Systems

Monday, October 2nd, 2023

When it comes to investing in a new heater, you have a wide variety of options. But your first choice is to decide between a system with or without ductwork. Ductless heating is becoming increasingly popular, and we would love to share why.

If you’re interested in ductless heating in Fort Wayne, IN, give our team a call to schedule an in-home assessment. We can review how a ductless system works with your home’s unique layout so you can decide if it’s the right choice for you. You can also keep reading to learn more about some of the key benefits of having ductless heating compared to a furnace that attaches to a network of ducts.

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That Furnace Issue Could Be a Little Sensor Like This

Monday, September 18th, 2023

If your heater is not working quite like you expect it to, you may be alarmed. After all, you don’t know if it will be an easy, inexpensive fix, or one that costs a lot of money. Fortunately, sometimes you just have a sensor inside of your heater that is malfunctioning and needs to be fixed.

Just give our team a call for furnace repair in Huntington, IN any time something goes wrong. No matter what the problem is, we can help get it figured out and fixed. Keep reading to learn more about times when a sensor inside of your furnace could be causing problems.

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Furnaces Then Vs. Now: Why Furnaces Are More Efficient Than Ever

Monday, April 3rd, 2023

Technology improves with each passing year. We as consumers reap the benefits. The furnaces of today are unrecognizable compared to furnaces from decades ago.

What was once considered top-of-the-line is now outdated as we learn new ways to heat our homes efficiently.

If you have an older system, you may wonder if it’s time for furnace replacement in Fort Wayne, IN. While furnaces can last for upwards of 30 years, that doesn’t mean you’re getting the most out of your unit anymore.

Keep reading to learn more about furnaces of the past, furnaces today, and how you can get even more efficiency when it comes to heating your home.

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Common and Uncommon Furnace Issues

Monday, March 20th, 2023

What makes a problem common? Well, if you search online or throughout your local community for the most frequent furnace problems that come up, you’ll likely come into contact with the common ones.

These are problems that are due to a component that usually fails, or a part of the system that can easily be neglected.

In comparison, an uncommon furnace problem is one that is due to extraordinary circumstances or some kind of situation that is not frequently found with a furnace. These problems, while they’re still issues and should be resolved, can be harder to diagnose because they take more expertise.

An uncommon problem can be lurking in the shadows, while a common one is more obvious. But both uncommon and common furnace problems in Huntington, IN are the territory of licensed HVAC professionals, as we’ll get to in a moment.

Just remember to keep our team on speed dial if you think you’re dealing with any of these.

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Your HVAC Answer for the Next 50 Years

Monday, February 20th, 2023

Fifty years is a long time for anyone to think about. Our phones and computers barely last a few years, so it’s hard to think about any technology lasting multiple decade

. And, if we think about the progress that’s been made with HVAC technology in just the last couple of decades, the next 50 years might as well be a thousand.

But time continues to march forward, and just like tomorrow will come, so will the next decade, and planning far into the future can be a good idea, just like planning for tomorrow.

Every HVAC professional will tell you that the only HVAC system that has the efficiency and longevity to handle most of the regulations and changes to come in this half-century is geothermal heating and cooling in New Haven, IN.

Geothermal systems are a huge step towards eco-friendly heating and cooling, and some of their components last up to 50 years!

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Ways to Tell Your Heating System Is Expired

Monday, January 23rd, 2023

Yes, for any newcomers to this blog or the HVAC industry in general, all the equipment that your home relies on does have an expiration date.

For instance, no heating system is going to last more than 30 years, and that includes some of the most state-of-the-art technology in existence.

The hard part isn’t experiencing a heating replacement in Decatur, TN. Sure, it can be expensive and stressful, but that’s not the most stressful aspect of this kind of system expiration date.

The hard part is discovering whether your system just needs a quick fix or a complete replacement in order for your home to remain comfortable and energy efficient.

We can’t give you the certain answers on this blog that we would be able to in an in-person appointment. But what we can do is give you some guidelines to help you make the right call when the time comes.

Let’s get started and figure out how you can spot a heating system that’s on its way out.

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3 Reasons Why Your Gas Furnace Can Operate Safely

Monday, January 9th, 2023

Gas furnaces are as safe as they come. No, seriously!

People sometimes have a misconception about these systems. They burn gas so, therefore, they can endanger your home with carbon monoxide or noxious fumes.

And while yes, they can endanger your family, that’s extremely rare. And even with the most simple protection, like carbon monoxide detectors in your home, you’ll be able to avoid this result in the future.

In truth, gas furnaces can become harmful due to neglect and the failure of some pretty serious components that are supported by safeguards. Things like the heat exchanger and the flame sensor are going to be there 24/7 to make sure that nothing endangers your family.

But that’s why it’s so important to invest in maintenance and heating repair in Huntington, IN. We’ll talk about what your gas furnace can do to keep your home safe, and why getting those components fixed is a top priority.

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