Is a Central Heating System a Good Choice for Your Home?
Choosing a heating system for your home involves careful consideration of various factors. Among the options, a central heating system is one that homeowners often consider. But is it the right choice for your home? Let’s delve into the details.
A Quick History of Home Heating Systems
Today’s homeowners are fortunate in that they have many choices on how to heat their homes. Home heating systems have come a long way from fires in caves during prehistoric times. In this blog, heating and air conditioning contractor Schmitt shares a quick look into how home heating systems have evolved.
Why Is Furnace Sizing So Important?
Every home has different heating requirements, and therefore needs a furnace that’s the appropriate size to meet them. In this blog, residential and commercial HVAC repair contractor Schmitt shares insight on the importance of furnace sizing. Size Does Matter Your home needs a furnace that will supply heat efficiently, consistently and in the appropriate amount, […]
A Comprehensive Furnace Maintenance Checklist
With the days becoming cooler, it’s time to make sure your furnace is prepared for the coming winter months. In this blog, heating and cooling contractor Schmitt Heating & Air Conditioning shares a complete pre-winter furnace maintenance checklist.
AFUE: Measuring Furnace Energy Efficiency
AFUE, short for Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency, measures furnace efficiency in converting fuel to energy. Homeowners who are on the market for a new furnace or boiler will find AFUE helpful in finding the most energy-efficient heating system for their home. Schmitt shares an overview:
3 Top Tips for Heating Your Home More Efficiently this Winter
As winter approaches, many homeowners are getting ready for the holiday season and turning on their heater for the first time. As you start to turn up the heat, it’s important to be aware of your energy use as it can start to drive your heating bills through the roof. The key to keeping heating […]
