When you invest in a gas furnace for your Frederick home, expect to receive several years of reliable service from your system. But just how long should your gas furnace work in our climate? It depends on several of these factors. Average expected lifespan: Gas furnaces can last anywhere from...
You might have just purchased a new home or have renovated your current one, and now own a forced-air furnace. But what are they, and why are they so popular? Furnaces share a similar design between them, although traditional models use convection to provide heat to...
Homeowners with forced-air HVAC systems installed should be aware that leaky ductwork can cause high energy bills and also compromised indoor air quality. Ducts can leak at any time during the useful life of a home and in most cases are hidden from view. Breaches...
You should conduct an energy assessment if you want to significantly save money this winter. You should also consider making larger investments to save energy in the long term. So how can you save money this winter? Follow these tips: Cover Drafty Windows Does your home have...
Winter is near, and for many Frederick homeowners that means enjoying the holiday season, sipping hot chocolate by the fire, and, unfortunately, having anxiety about high heating bills. Heating bills tend to rise most in the middle of cold months, but you may be able to lower your...