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Is Air Conditioner Maintenance Necessary?

Posted on June 6, 2016
by Appleby Systems
If it hasn’t happened to you, it’s happened to a friend or somebody in the family. It’s a hot, muggy day and the air conditioner is working hard. Until it stops. It’s overheated, something has burnt out, cut off, called it quits –maybe for good. Chances are the friend or family member with this air […]
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What Happens When You Don’t Maintain Your Furnace

Posted on January 25, 2016
by Appleby Systems
If it hasn’t happened to you, you’ve heard about it happening to a friend. Your furnace, in the middle of winter—right when you need it most—cuts out and you’re left with a costly emergency repair. This unpleasant situation is much more likely to happen if you don’t regularly maintain your furnace. It’s not always a […]
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Download Our Free Do-It-Yourself HVAC Evaluation Guide

Posted on July 29, 2015
by Appleby Systems
High energy bills can be frustrating, especially when your home isn’t even comfortable. Wouldn’t it be great if you could pinpoint efficiency issues and reduce energy costs while improving home comfort? With an HVAC evaluation, you can do just that. Understanding HVAC Evaluations A professional HVAC evaluation examines all aspects of your heating, ventilation and […]
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When should I replace my furnace?

Posted on April 7, 2015
by Appleby Systems
Ask for an Appleby Inspection While surprise and significant heating emergency may tell you it’s time for a new furnace, most of the time the decision is not so clear. Age, condition and efficiency are all things to review so you can be confident your decision to buy a new furnace is the right one. […]
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Why is my furnace filter black?

Posted on March 3, 2015
by Appleby Systems
Book a Home Visit from Us! A black furnace filter is a sure sign something is seriously wrong with the internal workings of your furnace. Maybe you’ve just skipped out on replacing the filter for an overly long time, but if you replaced it within the last year, it might be a sign of something […]
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Never Overlook the Importance of Furnace Maintenance for Fire Prevention

Posted on November 5, 2014
by Appleby Systems
Furnace equipment manufacturers design products that will provide efficient indoor comfort through many heating seasons. Internal furnace components are subject to intense wear and stress over time, especially in locations that experience severe winter weather. As a combustion appliance, you can then see why furnace maintenance for fire prevention is crucial. No matter how recently […]
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Cold Basement, Warm Upstairs

Posted on April 24, 2014
by Appleby Systems
The most common complaint among heating and cooling equipment owners relates to uneven temperatures between different floors of a home or office. Air stratification is a layering effect where large air pockets with varying temperatures remain intact, regardless of the action of the central HVAC system. In some homes, the temperature difference between a basement […]
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When Is the Best Time to Have Furnace Maintenance Done?

Posted on April 3, 2014
by Appleby Systems
Except for thermostat adjustments, most homeowners take their furnaces for granted during the winter months. Then, when warmer weather returns, the furnace slips completely off the radar, so furnace inspection and maintenance trips are never scheduled. Neglecting this important maintenance, however, leads to inconvenience and unnecessary expense if the furnace misbehaves during the next cold […]
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5 Reasons to Tune Up Your Furnace When You Set Your Clock Forward

5 Reasons to Tune Up Your Furnace When You Set Your Clock Forward

Posted on March 7, 2014
by Appleby Systems
An oil or natural gas forced air furnace is a critical component in a reliable home comfort system. Residential and light commercial furnaces are engineered to perform dependably through countless winter seasons, but they must be properly maintained to continue operating at peak efficiency. That's why it's important to tune up your furnace. Qualified HVAC […]
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How Long Should a Furnace Last?

Posted on January 27, 2014
by Appleby Systems
The furnace heating process is a model of simplicity and efficiency. When the thermostat threshold setting is triggered, a relay closes and activates an inducer fan. The volume of air flow increases until it is suitable for combustion. A valve automatically opens, and a measured amount of gas or heating oil is ignited by the […]
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