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What is the difference between a Gas furnace VS. and an Electric furnace?

Electric furnace

A gas furnace and an electric furnace differ primarily in how they generate heat for your home: Gas Furnace: Fuel Source: Uses natural gas or propane to generate heat. Operation: A gas furnace burns the gas in a combustion chamber, producing heat. This heat is transferred to the air via a heat exchanger, and a […]

My Boiler Starts Then Shuts Off

My boiler starts and then shuts off. Boilers are a vessel that heats up water to180 degrees if it’s a water boiler and approximately 912 degrees above 212 degrees if your boiler is a steam boiler. My boiler starts then shuts off. Now many of the common boilers have 2 ignition systems.  Standing pilot ignition, […]

Everything You Want To Know About Blower Motors

ac repair

Avoid Costly AC Repairs: Keep Vines Away At Around the Town Heating and Cooling, we want to remind our customers about the dangers of allowing vines to grow near your air conditioning units. This seemingly harmless landscaping choice can lead to costly repairs. We shared a striking example in a recent video where a Chicago […]

Does a dirty furnace filter cause problems?

dirty furnace filter

Your dirty furnace filter and the problems associated with it. Furnace filters: Many service calls we are called out on are related to dirty furnace filters. Furnace filters that are restricted due to dirt build causes many furnace related problems. The furnace manufactures recommend changing your furnace filter monthly, however we know that many homeowners […]