Furnaces Archives - Hansberger Refrigeration and Electric Company

by Mark Hansberger
on January 22, 2019December 19, 2018

Furnace Safety Tips

Furnace safety tips are a timely topic every winter as home thermostats are switched to the “Heat” function. About 60 percent of U.S. households now utilize energy-efficient natural gas heating. Today’s furnaces are designed with […]

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by Mark Hansberger
on October 30, 2018October 15, 2018

A History of the Modern Furnace

The history of furnaces in the U.S. reflects advances in heating fuel as well as furnace technology. Without functional indoor heating, some regions of the country would be at least very uncomfortable in winter while […]

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by Mark Hansberger
on September 11, 2018September 24, 2018

Multi-Purpose Furnace Rooms Can be Hazardous

The statistics tell the story about the hazards of storage in a mechanical room that contains a gas-fired furnace. According to the National Fire Protection Association, during a recent five-year period an average of over […]

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by Mark Hansberger
on February 27, 2018March 28, 2018

End the Winter Season with Proper Furnace Care

Most years in Yuma, we don’t need to use the furnace all that often. But that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t exercise good furnace care. A regular maintenance regimen will go far in ensuring that your […]

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by Mark Hansberger
on January 25, 2018March 6, 2018

Things to Consider Before You Replace Your Furnace

Replacing your furnace can be a complex matter requiring the investment of time, effort, and money. Before spending thousands of dollars to replace your furnace, give some careful though to the following factors. It’s possible […]

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by Mark Hansberger
on May 25, 2017June 28, 2017

How a Modulating Furnace Is Beneficial

If you’re still using an old-style single-stage furnace in your Yuma area home, it’s about time you considered moving into the 21st century with a multi-stage, variable-speed furnace. Modulating furnaces, as they’re called, provide high-efficiency […]

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Furnace Safety Tips

A History of the Modern Furnace

Multi-Purpose Furnace Rooms Can be Hazardous

End the Winter Season with Proper Furnace Care

Things to Consider Before You Replace Your Furnace

How a Modulating Furnace Is Beneficial

Changing Seasons Means Preparing Your Thermostat

How Dusting Improves IAQ

Should You Invest in Climate Control for Your Garage

Keep Your Windows Clean to Boost Energy Efficiency

Home Ventilation: A History

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