Just like cars need oil changes and people need an annual checkup, home furnaces must be maintained every year to ensure safe operation. According to the National Fire Protection Association, heating ...

In a recent blog post about fall maintenance for Minnesota homeowners, I recommended annual furnace inspections (or boiler inspections) by a professional HVAC contractor. One reader sent me an email ...

As temperatures drop, your furnace becomes the unsung hero keeping your home warm and comfortable. But like any hardworking appliance, it can run into trouble, especially after months of sitting idle.

When it comes to getting prepared for lower temperatures, checking the furnace is as important as tuning your car. It only takes about an hour, but it could save people's lives and money, furnace ...

But how can you tell if your H-VAC system is getting the job done? We get a little advice for making sure your furnace is up to the challenge of falling temperatures.

Dear Readers: The heating season is just around the corner so this is the ideal time to schedule that furnace checkup. Why? When the first cold snap hits, the heating and air conditioning companies ...