Carbon Monoxide Safety Reminders For This Heating Season
In general, furnaces and boilers burn fuel to produce heat. This process creates carbon monoxide, a byproduct of combustion. You must be aware and mindful of this as CO poses risks to your household.In this article, we discuss some of the best ways to prevent carbon monoxide exposure in your home.
Read More3 Reasons Your Furnace Is Rusting
Rust is most common in places that have high humidity. Using your furnace can create an imbalance in the temperature inside any enclosed space. This will generate some moisture that can significantly affect even the most durable and well-built heating equipment. In this article, we discuss some common reasons behind furnace rust.
Read MoreUnderstanding The Differences Between A Boiler And A Furnace
It is a common misconception that furnaces and boilers are similar as these terms are used interchangeably by many homeowners. However, while a boiler vs. furnace, two very different types of HVAC equipment, do have a fairly similar function, the manner in which they operate couldn’t be more different.
Read MoreImprove Air Quality With Your Danvers HVAC System
When most think about air pollution, they think of smog over a big city. While this is one type of air pollution, studies have shown that the air inside the home can be more polluted than the air outdoors. In this article, we will discuss indoor air quality and how to improve it.
Read MoreSigns Your Heat Exchanger May Be Cracked On Your Gas Furnace
An HVAC tune-up will prevent problems, such as a cracked heat exchanger. However, if this particular problem does happen to occur, there are some telltale signs that you can look out for. Read on to learn more about a heat exchanger, its importance, and how to identify a cracked heat exchanger.
Read MoreWhy You Should Call A Professional For Your Furnace Repair
Some homeowners attempt to use DIY furnace repair strategies to address a furnace problem. Others may even outsource this work to a friendly handyman. Both choices lead to additional issues. Find out why contacting a professional furnace repair company to fix your home heating equipment is always the best and most cost-effective choice.
Read MoreWhat’s Wrong With My Thermostat?
One of the most common HVAC repairs that our technicians receive has to do with a malfunctioning thermostat. We receive calls like this so frequently because it’s a homeowner’s first point of contact with their HVAC system. Likewise, this is where you’ll first notice that your system isn’t working correctly. Find out some useful thermostat troubleshooting tips by clicking through…
Read MoreTownsend Energy Receives Tank Utility Award
Every company is quite naturally pleased when it is recognized as a leader in its particular industry. That is why Townsend Energy is happy to announce that they were among the 10 nationwide winners of the 2020 edition of the Operational Excellence Awards, sponsored by Tank Utility. Click here to read more.
Read More6 Ways You’re Overworking Your Furnace
Most people ignore the early indicators that their furnace is experiencing problems. It is only when their issue has escalated to a major problem that they take notice. Unfortunately, homeowners also contribute to furnace problems without them knowing. This article will discuss six ways you are placing unnecessary stress on your heating system.
Read MoreHow To Combat Dry Air Symptoms In Winter
Poor indoor air quality during the winter is more common than you may realize. The air can get very dry, leading to a slew of consequences on your health and home. In this article, we dig a little deeper into the signs of dry air and its effects on your air quality.
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