There's nothing worse than having your heater break down in the middle of winter. Once your house gets cold, it's nearly impossible to warm things up again until your heater is fixed. Unfortunately, there can be quite a long wait for the repair technician, especially if your heater breaks down during a cold snap. It seems like everyone has problems with their heaters at the same time, which means heater technicians have their schedules fill up quickly.
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Unseasonable weather has been a part of almost every season, and the awkward days between season changes are no different. Even if you're not clinging desperately to the perfect indoor temperature, these awkward seasonal situations can affect your power bill and even cause breathing problems if not handled properly. Here are a few problems that crop up as heating or air conditioning systems turn on for the first time in months, along with a few improvement points to make your home a lot more comfortable.
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If you heat your home with a gas furnace now is a good time to check it out before the cold weather moves in. The last thing you want to have happen is for you and your family to sit in a cold home waiting for service. Below are two tips so you can know if you need to repair your furnace so you can take care of it now:
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If you turned on your home's electric furnace this morning and it started making some sort of unusual noise, then you will be pleased to learn that even the worst heater sounds can be simple and inexpensive things to repair. And, with a bit of willing spirit, you can fix many heater noises yourself without having to call out a professional HVAC system technician.
If your furnace is buzzing, squealing, or rattling, then here is what is most likely wrong and how you can go about fixing the problem:
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If black mold shows up in the closet where you keep your indoor air conditioner unit, check the unit and room for moisture. Mold grows well in moist, damp conditions and can spread rapidly from one place to another. If you don't dry out your AC closet and check the unit, you may have a mold problem on your hands. You can address the issues yourself with the information and simple tips below.
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