Furnace Articles

If your furnace is producing a strange smell, you should always treat it with caution. While the cause for the odor may be benign, it could just as easily be harmful to inhale. When in doubt, always open windows to ensure ventilation, and evacuate your Arlington home. Continue Reading

So, you’re thinking about upgrading your Virginia heating and cooling system. Have you ever heard of dual fuel?  Continue Reading

Furnaces can be categorized by how they operate. Some furnaces have a simpler setup, running at one speed. Others offer two or more speed settings, which can help you achieve a more consistent indoor temperature. Continue Reading

You just discovered there is a puddle of water on the floor in front of your furnace. What does this mean? Why would your furnace be leaking water? It could be a few different things. In most cases, it is not a big repair, so keep calm. Continue Reading

However, the last thing you want to worry about when the weather takes a turn toward winter is a broken furnace. Our team at Arlington Heating & Air Conditioning wants to help you be prepared by providing the following furnace maintenance tips. Continue Reading

A furnace is a major investment for any Alexandria homeowner. Although it’s not something that will need to be done frequently, most people will face the decision of needing to purchase a new heating system sometime during home ownership. Continue Reading

It’s time to prep your Arlington, Virginia’s home furnace’s efficiency to help keep your repair budget in line during cold weather. Continue Reading

Short cycling is a term used in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) world to explain a situation where a furnace or air conditioner turns on and off too frequently. The “short cycle” is the period of time that your HVAC equipment is actually running, and the shorter this cycle, the harder your system needs to work. Our team at Arlington Heating & Air Conditioning wants you to understand the concept of short cycling, why it can be harmful and costly, what causes the problem, and what you can do about it. Continue Reading