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Why today is the best day for your annual furnace inspection

Posted on September 10, 2020

by Appleby Systems

Ever wonder when is the best day for your annual furnace inspection? Turns out it's today (and if that's too soon, tomorrow is the second best day). Preventative maintenance is a hard thing for most of us to pay for.Nothing (or at least nothing you can see) is wrong with your furnace, so why spend […]

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No Heat? The Things To Check Before Calling for Service

Posted on April 13, 2020

by Appleby Systems

When your heat goes out on a frigid day, you want it fixed as quickly as possible. While emergency service is just a phone call away, not all heating issues require professional help. There are actually some common problems that cause no heat that you can easily diagnose and fix yourself. Use the guidelines below […]

What Is A Furnace Tune-Up & Is It Worth It?

Posted on November 12, 2019

by Appleby Systems

Like any piece of critical equipment, residential furnaces will eventually experience wear and tear, mainly when they aren’t consistently serviced. Many homeowners don’t maintain their furnaces as per the manufacturer's s recommendations. But not doing the maintenance your furnace needs will cost more in the long run as the device begins to lose its efficiency. […]

Common Furnace Filter Sizes and Where to Buy Them

Posted on August 19, 2019

by Appleby Systems

There are different types of furnaces, but most use a common furnace filter size. So, before replacing your filter, you need to know which size and type you need. Your brand of furnace may need an electrostatic or media filter of a specific size. Look at the old furnace filter to see which size and type it uses. Don’t overlook the importance […]

Every way to save money on your new furnace right now

Posted on September 24, 2018

by Appleby Systems

You kept up with maintenance and generally took care of your furnace over the years, but there’s only so much you can do. Eventually, it reaches the end of the line and you have to replace it with something shiny and new. Shiny and new usually means expensive and intimidating. Sometimes it means tightening your […]

How a Humidifier Will Keep You Comfortable this Winter

Posted on October 19, 2017

by Appleby Systems

How a humidifier will keep you comfy this winter Do you set up an army of humidifiers around your house when that dry winter air settles in? A whole house humidifier can lower the heating load on your furnace. Some families leave space for a humidifier in every room, and the nightly routine includes filling […]

Did You Forget to Service Your Furnace Last Spring? There’s Still Time Before the Real Cold Hits

Posted on September 15, 2017

by Appleby Systems

Although you meant to, you simply weren’t able to schedule furnace maintenance last spring. We totally get it. Between spring cleaning, getting out to enjoy the nice weather, and school activities for the kids, thinking about your furnace wasn’t really top of mind. (And if you recall, the winter leading up to spring wasn’t too […]

The Best Time of Year to Buy a New Furnace

Posted on September 1, 2017

by Appleby Systems

It’s unusual to think about heating up right now, but if you like a good deal, you should! The best time of the year to buy a new furnace is today, and here’s why: We’ll install your new furnace and stand behind the work with a warranty. It’s alright if you don’t know much about furnaces […]

Carrier vs Lennox - What's the Best Furnace Manufacturer?

Posted on August 24, 2017

by Appleby Systems

Efficiency, innovation, price and reliability - which furnace manufacturer delivers more of each? Find out in our head-to-head comparison of the country's two top furnace manufacturers: Carrier vs Lennox. Carrier vs Lennox: Which furnace is right for you? When it comes to choosing a furnace for your home, the battle often comes down to two […]

Bills Too High? How You Can Save on Heating This Winter

Posted on January 16, 2017

by Appleby Systems

Simple ways to save on heating this winter. We don’t think much of it until the first bill or two – but heating the house can be expensive. But it doesn’t have to be as costly as the bill for December was. There are lots of changes you can make to cut the cost of […]

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