A blocked furnace flue, or vent pipe, can lead to poor combustion in the furnace. This can reduce heating efficiency and strain the furnace itself. Further, gasses won’t properly vent from your home, which can pose a health concern. Furnace flues generally run through a dedicated vent to the roof, or the flue pipe may run through your existing fireplace chimney.
Causes of Blockages
Flue blockages can occur from either external sources or internal sources.…
A functional HVAC system is one of the best assets that you can have in your home. Efficient systems greatly improve the level of comfort inside your home and reduce your heating and cooling bills. An excellent system also minimizes the possibility that your home will suffer water damage, mold infestation, and rotting. As you continue using your unit, you may notice a drop in its efficiency. Sometimes, it may be a minor problem that needs a tune-up.…
In the wintertime, you count on your furnace to keep you warm. To ensure that your furnace continues to work properly throughout the winter season, schedule a heating inspection as soon as possible. Even if your heating system seems to be working fine, it does not hurt to have a professional look at it.
Here are a few reasons to schedule a furnace inspection soon.
1. Improve Efficiency
Over time, dirt and dust can build up on your furnace’s moving parts, preventing it from operating efficiently.…
