A furnace flame sensor is a small yet important component used in gas-fired furnaces as a safety feature. In today’s post, Bartlett Heating & Air Conditioning outlines how a furnace flame sensor works and what makes it important.
Should You Leave Your Furnace Fan Running?
Most types of furnaces have fans that can be turned off and on independently, and we often get asked by homeowners if it’s okay to run the fan when the furnace is turned on. In today’s post, local heating and air conditioning company Bartlett Heating & Air Conditioning shares a look at the advantages and disadvantages of […]
What You Need to Know About Programmable Thermostats
Resetting your thermostat while you are not at home or while having a good night’s sleep helps you save on energy costs and ensure comfort all year round. This can be achieved through a programmable thermostat. Installing a unit for your heating and cooling system makes it more efficient and can provide you with more […]
Understanding (and Improving) Furnace or Boiler Efficiency
Efficiency is one of the most important things to consider when sizing up furnaces and boilers. The higher the rating, the more fuel the unit turns into heat. In addition to a reduction in energy consumption, decreased pollution is another key benefit of using high-efficiency heating equipment.
Getting to the Root Cause of Common Heating System Noises
There are sounds normally associated with your home’s heating system. Creaking and popping noises are completely usual as the pipes expand and contract as the heating cycle progresses, although these can be lessened through proper installation. There are sounds, however, that may indicate issues where you will need to call the help of heating and […]