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How do I find HVAC part
There are so many HVAC parts, how am I supposed to find what I am looking for?The two most importance things that you need to know are the model and serial number of your furnace or air conditioner; without these two vital pieces of information, we are running blind.Think of your heating equipment like a [...]
What is a draft inducer motor? How does it work? And how do I know if it is going to fail?
Draft Inducer Motor Understanding Your Furnace: The Role of a Draft Inducer Motor With advancements in furnace technology, particularly in mid to high-efficiency models, the draft inducer motor has become an essential component. Its inception was driven by stricter government efficiency standards aimed at reducing energy consumption and improving safety. What Is a Draft Inducer Motor? At its core, [...]
How does the limit switch on my furnace work
How Does the Limit Switch Work in a Furnace?So have you ever wondered, on those cold winter days, why the burners begin to roar like a lion, a few minutes before the blower motor comes on?Calm down and relax, you are not throwing your warm air out through the venting, it just means the limit switch [...]
Furnace Maintenance Tips
Furnace Maintenance TipsTo keep your furnace running safely and efficiently, here are few simple maintenance procedures you can perform.You should replace the air filter at least twice a year; a dirty air filter will restrict airflow causing the furnace blower system to work harder, which increases energy consumption and can lead to premature component failure.Once a year, you should clean [...]
Furnace not igniting or heating after the call for heat is given
Furnace not igniting or heating after the call for heat is given? Is your furnace having trouble staying on once it fires up? Does it quickly shut off, after you start it? Does it do this a few times and then fully shuts down? Many homeowners have this problem every years, it is a dirty flame sensor.Heating, Ventilation, and [...]
Furnace Inducer Motor broken - Why is the inducer motor borken on my Furnace?
Furnace Inducer Motor brokenWhen it comes to break downs on furnaces, especially mid and high efficient furnaces, the number 1 problem is the inducer motor.Why?Inducer motors are more prone to breaking down because of their very nature and what they do. They deal with the by-product of Natural Gas, which is CO (Carbon Monoxide) and [...]
Motor or Compressor Will Not Run Properly? How To Test Your Capacitor
A capacitor is a part that stores an electrical charge, somewhat like a battery; the charge is released upon start up for most motors and compressors. Capacitors can be found in most HVAC equipment, including: air conditioners and furnaces; you can also find capacitors in refrigerators and washing machines.Many homeowners, who have experience with their furnace or A/C motor not [...]
How Furnace Inspections & Buying HVAC Parts Go “Hand-IN-Hand”
How Furnace Inspections & Buying HVAC Parts Go “Hand-IN-Hand”The #1 concern that we often hear from our beloved customers is, “How long is it going to take to receive my part, as we are without heat?”We often receive emails, to this effect:“I am without heat right now, and it is going to be cold tonight. [...]
How Furnace Inspections & Buying HVAC Parts Go “Hand-IN-Hand”
How Furnace Inspections & Buying HVAC Parts Go “Hand-IN-Hand”The #1 concern that we often hear from our beloved customers is, “How long is it going to take to receive my part, as we are without heat?”We often receive emails, to this effect:“I am without heat right now, and it is going to be cold tonight. [...]
What Do I Do If My AC Unit Is Frozen? Can I fix's This Problem?
WhatDo I Do If My AC Unit Is Frozen? Can I fix's This Problem?DIRTYAIR FILTERJust like the five stage of grief. Before you can Fix’s the problem you have to admit that your AC has a problem.Denial will only get you so far. You can only reset the thermostat for so many times. Your air [...]