Furnace Fire

This news article posted on castanet.net just reconfirms the importance of having your furnace and duct work cleaned regularly! Home fills with smoke by Jennifer Zielinski – Story: 88503 Mar 8, 2013 / 9:37 am Update: 9:30 a.m. Platoon Captain John Kelly, says when crews arrived on scene they discovered fire inside the furnace of [...]

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Posted by Lea Van Diest, Sales Guru on March 11th, 2013 | No Comments Posted in Fires, Furnace Cleaning, Furnaces

Early Morning Blaze Damages Duplex

This is why it is so important to regularly check and clean your furnace and ductwork! An article on Castanet this morning: Photo: Ragnar Haagen An early morning blaze has damaged a duplex in the 500 block of Bolotzky Court in Rutland. It began just before 7 a.m. when crews received a call about a [...]

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Posted by Lea Van Diest, Sales Guru on December 18th, 2012 | No Comments Posted in Furnace Cleaning, Furnaces

Your Home and Your Health

Check out this great article I found regarding the airflow from your furnace registers, bathroom exhaust fan or clothes dryer exhaust! Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation http://www.cmhc-schl.gc.ca/en/co/maho/yohoyohe/inaiqu/inaiqu_003.cfm The following fact sheet is part of the About Your House — General Series CMHC Garbage Bag Airflow Test There are times when you need to know the airflow [...]

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Posted by Lea Van Diest, Sales Guru on August 28th, 2012 | No Comments Posted in Clean Air, Furnaces, Indoor Air Quality

How A Furnace Works

Continuing on with my theme of how things work, here is an overview of the furnace in your home. Heating accounts for 35% – 50% of energy costs in the average home. A high-efficiency gas furnace can reduce your overall energy use and help you save money. By reducing your energy consumption, efficient home heating [...]

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Posted by Lea Van Diest, Sales Guru on May 22nd, 2012 | No Comments Posted in Furnaces