Is a Furnace Protection Plan Worth It?
People are often confused about what a furnace protection plan is, what it covers and if it’s worth the investment. Sometimes called furnace maintenance plans or furnace service plans, these packages can provide homeowners with significant savings on heating system repairs, filters, yearly maintenance and can even provide discounts on new equipment.
Why You Should Replace Your Furnace Before Winter
It’s a financial investment to replace your furnace and many people tend to put off upgrading for as long as possible. However, we always recommend homeowners schedule furnace replacement well before winter begins to ensure there is no disruption of heat, and to be sure you’re able to schedule an appointment at a convenient time.
Tips to Improve Furnace Performance
The furnace is one of the most important systems in your home, but many people don’t give it much thought (until something goes wrong). With the cold winters we experience in Kitchener-Waterloo, you need to put some thought into your furnace performance to ensure it’s operating at peak efficiency and will provide reliable heat.
One Furnace Maintenance Task You Need to Do this Fall
The best thing you can do to get your heating system ready for winter is to schedule professional maintenance this fall. Having a yearly inspection and tune-up can improve energy efficiency and comfort while also helping to prevent a mid-season breakdown. Too often, homeowners don’t think about their heating system until the first cold-snap and […]
How to Tell You Need a New Furnace
When the cold weather hits and you turn on your heating system for the first time, your furnace might be telling you it’s time for a new system. Loud noises, uneven heating and high energy bills are all telltale signs you need a new furnace. However, there are indications you need a furnace upgrade without […]
3 Reasons to Schedule Furnace Replacement in the Fall
Now that the hot weather is subsiding, it’s time to start thinking about getting your home ready for fall and winter. While you might think it’s too early to discuss furnace replacement, now is the best time to upgrade your heating system. You can beat the rush, take advantage of manufacturer promotions and have peace […]
Can I Schedule Furnace Maintenance in Winter?
It’s always advisable to schedule furnace maintenance before you turn the system on for the first time, preferably in early fall. However, if you weren’t able to get a professional in to inspect your heating system at the beginning of the season, you can still schedule preventative maintenance. Furnace maintenance in the winter is better […]
Furnace Replacement can be More Economical Than Furnace Repair
If your heating system is no longer protected by a manufacturer warranty, it usually makes more financial sense to schedule furnace replacement than to pay for constant repairs. The expenses associated with repair such as diagnostic charges, after-hours rates and labour/part costs can quickly add up and actually cost more than upgrading to a new […]
Purchase a Furnace Protection Plan Online
Heating systems are complex machines and they require yearly inspections, tune-ups and occasional repair. To save money on these necessary services, invest in a furnace protection plan and enjoy a number of benefits.
5 Things to Consider When Buying a New Heating System
Since furnaces aren’t something that you have to buy every year, some people live in their homes for years before buying a new heating system. A furnace upgrade should last you for the next decade—or longer—so make sure to consider the following five factors before committing to a new system.
