The ACHR NEWS’ web editor, Layan Dahhan, visited Flame Furnace in Warren, Michigan to learn how to do maintenance and basic troubleshooting on a furnace. Dave Goodman, a service instructor at ...

Pay attention to furnace smells. A metallic or burning odor could mean overheated electrical components. A musty smell suggests moisture or mold in the ducts. And if you ever detect a sulfur or rotten ...

According to the National Energy Assistance Directors Association (NEADA), the cost to heat your home for the 2024-2025 ...

Pour a cup of warm water into the drain to keep the trap primed. Some people also use condensate tablets [such as the QwikTreat Condensate Pan Treatment Tablets available at Amazon] to keep the line ...

Your thermostat isn't showing a readout. There may be no readout because the thermostat is turned off; simply turn it to "heat" and set it at least five degrees above room temperature. If the ...

Freezing, frosty, frigid are all perfect words to describe typical Northern winter weather. If they describe the inside of your home, however, chances are excellent that 1) there is something wrong ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. INDIANAPOLIS – We’ve all heard that you’re ...

Experts recommend turning on your furnace before freezing temperatures arrive to check for issues and help prevent major problems during winter. Signs your furnace may need replacement include being ...

As idyllic as camping is, problems happen. Sometimes, the AC doesn’t cool the camper enough. Other times, the awning gets stuck, leaving your family baking in the sun. Winter has its share of issues ...