Furnaces Articles

Winter in Morehead City is shaping up to be especially harsh this year. Can you imagine not having your furnace to help you make it through? You go to turn it on … and instead of rushing warm air through your ducts, it rattles, groans, and then just sits in sullen silence, clearly protesting another season of overworked servitude.

When the temperatures drop in Morehead City, nothing feels as comfy as turning up the heat and cozying up indoors.

What’s at the top of your fall to-do list in Beaufort? Make sure it is your furnace.

Prepping your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for winter not only enhances your safety and your furnace’s efficiency, it can help keep your repair budget in line during cold weather.

You just discovered there is a puddle of water on the floor in front of your furnace. What does this mean? Why would your furnace be leaking water?

Your helpful neighbor suggested the issue you are having with your gas furnace sounds like it could be due to a cracked heat exchanger.

A furnace is a big part of your life—whether you realize it or not. It keeps your Beaufort home warm and can help with your indoor air quality. So it is important to gain a better understanding of furnace fundamentals.

Furnaces are not designed to last forever, so it’s helpful to know when you should be replacing it. But how exactly will you know when it’s time?

Your furnace plays the key role in keeping you warm in your Beaufort home, but even with routine maintenance, it does not last forever. Nobody wants to think about replacing any major household system, but it’s generally more cost effective to be proactive in your thinking about it.

Understanding some basics about your furnace flue can come in handy. And taking care of it—doing your part as well as through regular professional maintenance—helps keep your furnace working at high efficiency and promotes a long life span.

In reality, the key is treating your Morehead City system with care and respect. With just a small amount of time and energy, you can ensure your furnace will live well beyond its warranty. From our team here at Four Seasons Heating & Cooling, here are four things you should do to make your furnace last longer: