Your HVAC system is one of the most important and most expensive elements of your home. A well-maintained system can last for up to twenty years, and regular maintenance can keep it running smoothly through the hottest summers and coldest winters. Not only that, but regular maintenance saves you money, gives you cleaner, healthier air… Read more »
Category: Heating
Affordable Furnace Repair vs. Cheap Furnace Repair
There’s a big difference between cheap furnace repair and affordable furnace repair! When you need furnace repair services, we understand price is important to you. But if the price is too low, it can lead to more costs. Here are a few of the reasons why price should not be your only consideration in choosing… Read more »
Furnace Efficiency: What Do The Numbers Mean
How much of your heating budget is going straight up the flue? It might be more than you think! Furnace efficiency is a prime consideration for most homeowners. That’s why we want to help you understand some industry terminology that’ll shed some light on what your furnace efficiency rating really means. Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency… Read more »
Different Types of Furnace Filters – Which Is Best?
Routine maintenance is essential to keep your home’s HVAC system running properly. One of the most specific and crucial aspects of furnace maintenance is keeping the air filter clean. A clean air filter improves the quality of the air in your home and helps your HVAC system perform at peak efficiency. Conversely, a dirty filter… Read more »
4 Furnace Noises (And What They Might Mean)
Background noise is a reality of modern living. From the buzz of your refrigerator’s compressor to the low hiss of your water heater, we hear many sounds around the home. We become so familiar with these household noises that a new or different noise from an appliance is the first sign that something’s going wrong… Read more »
5 Steps To Stop Furnace Energy Waste
Many people assume that high heating bills are just something they must endure each winter. However, there are ways to slash your heating bill by reducing energy waste. So don’t go another season without checking out these ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency. 1. Change the Furnace Air Filter The purpose of your furnace’s… Read more »
My Heat Won’t Come On! What Do I Do?
Furnaces are the sort of thing you probably don’t think about until something goes wrong. When the weather’s nice and the sun is shining, we rarely stop to think about whether or not our furnace needs a tune-up or a filter change. Then, the cold weather hits, we flick the thermostat on, and… nothing. The… Read more »
3 Reasons to Get A Boiler Tune Up Before Spring Starts
It might be cold outside, but spring isn’t all that far away! Of course, when warmer temperatures do arrive, you’ll be relying on your boiler less to help heat your home. But spring is an important time of year for your boiler. That’s because it’s the perfect time for boiler tune-up and maintenance. The proper… Read more »
New Year’s Heating Resolutions
Happy New Year from us here at SWAN Plumbing, Heating & Air of Denver! To help you start this year off on the right heating foot, so to speak, our HVAC pros compiled a list of New Year’s heating resolutions. So, here are some heating hints and tips to help you stay warm this winter… Read more »
Phew, What’s That Smell? 4 Furnace Smells To Watch For
Furnaces heat and distribute air through your home. Sometimes, problems can occur with a furnace that results in unpleasant or weird odors, either radiating from the furnace itself or blowing out of the ducts and vents. Here are four different furnace smells and what you might want to do about them! Common Furnace Smells Gas… Read more »