If you were to ask me if I could install my own furnace, the answer would be yes. Read on here, there are some interesting points to be made. But say to yourself, “I can install my own furnace if I do certain things like learn a great deal and understand my obstacles”. You can…
A gas furnace sequence of operation begins with a signal from the thermostat to start the furnace. Next comes a call for the inducer motor to prove that venting will occur. Most thermostats these days are digital and will display “heat on” somewhere on the screen depending on your type of thermostat. With the thermostat…
I’ve worked on a lot of furnaces and have yet to find one installed upside down. Not saying it hasn’t been done. The deception of being upside down can be that some furnaces can be installed in any position but the labels on the doors didn’t get turned over. Some labels can be removed and…
How can I tell the airflow direction in my furnace and ductwork? Your filter has an arrow, but which way does the arrow point? I can’t tell you how often I’ve encountered a filter installed backward when servicing my customer’s equipment. Because it is difficult for the layperson to determine the correct direction of the…
If your furnace is leaking water, it could be for multiple reasons. I thought that if I listed a few, one might make sense and apply to your situation: This is a very generic question to ask. I can’t answer your question without more information from you. I have questions such as: Is it winter…
May home owners become quickly frustrated when they lose heating or air conditioning and cannot determine which breaker in there panel operates there equipment.
Gas furnaces that leak water in winter are usually high-efficiency gas furnaces. When gas furnaces began to be more efficient they also began to condense the flue gases, draining moisture back down the flue pipe into the furnace. You may or may not have noticed your gas furnace leaking water in the winter. A gas…
So many people are tempted to by Goodman HVAC equipment through online distributorships because it is, in my opinion, very good equipment and the thought of saving a buck is such an attractive lure that many online buyers find it irresistible. And, Goodman is just about the only complete line of HVAC equipment available online….
In this scenario, my customer JT, had a 15 year old heat pump and wanted gas piping for a new gas range and while at that project install a new gas furnace. So here’s some critical points on how to install a dual fuel heat pump. JT explained he didn’t use air conditioning or cooling…