In homes across central Texas, furnaces operate for extended periods during the fall and winter months. A cracked heat exchanger, a blocked vent, or a malfunctioning burner can allow CO to enter the living space without any smell or warning. When a heating system...
A home’s heating system often emits mild alerts well in advance of a major malfunction. Perhaps the furnace is making different sounds each time it cycles, or the house isn’t warming up as quickly as it used to. These early indicators should not be...
Winter mornings in Central Texas have a certain chill. Nobody wants to wake up to a cold house because their furnace stopped working overnight. Often, the culprit behind these heating failures is a small but powerful component known as the flame sensor. Understanding...
No furnace fails at once. Homeowners frequently notice minor changes, such as the air feeling different, the system cycling for more extended periods, or a crackling sound developing in the system. Minor issues typically indicate a more serious problem in the furnace...
People assume that humidity only matters in the summer. But inside the home, moisture becomes a quiet disruptor long before anyone notices the signs. The air starts feeling heavier, and the rooms warm unevenly. And the furnace works harder to maintain temperature...
When the weather turns cold in San Marcos, most homeowners expect their furnace to start the moment the thermostat calls for heat. It’s one of those systems you rarely think about, until the house suddenly feels colder. You adjust the thermostat, check the settings,...
