A Comprehensive Guide to Boiler Systems

December 20, 2022

Boilers are essential parts of a home or business. They provide heat, hot water, and steam for heating, cooking, cleaning, and more. But what exactly is a boiler system? How does it work? What type of maintenance do you need to do to keep your boiler system running efficiently? This guide will answer all those questions and more! What Is a Boiler System? A boiler system comprises an enclosed vessel that stores heated liquid. The heated liquid then circulates through radiators and pipes in the home or business to provide central heating and hot water. Boilers

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Is Your Furnace Leaking Gas? How to Tell and What to Do

October 20, 2022

Even though modern gas-powered heating systems are safe, reliable, and efficient, they’re not perfect. As with any other gas-powered system, there’s always the possibility of a leak. When a gas-powered heating system develops a gas leak, it can endanger everyone in the home. Gas leaks pose a fire hazard as well as a risk of asphyxiation for anyone inside the home. That makes learning how to spot the signs of a gas leak critical for homeowners in Frederick, MD and elsewhere that rely on gas-powered furnaces for heat. Here are some of the ways you can tell if your furnace

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Which Type of Furnace Filter Is Best for My Home?

February 16, 2022

Shopping for the best furnace filter for your HVAC system can be a bit tricky. If you don’t have all of the facts, you could pay more in utility costs. At the worst, you might damage the system or cause an expensive equipment failure. We’ve put together a set of parameters to help you decide on the best choice for your particular unit. The best filter should help save money on your annual utility costs and be easy to replace. Choosing Filter Size and Fit To make the best selection for your type of heating system,

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Must-Ask Questions After Heater Repair Service

January 10, 2022

When your heating system breaks down in the middle of winter, you likely just want professional technicians to fix it quickly. Once they do their job, it’s crucial that you ask them the questions below so that you are more informed about your system and its future needs. What Was the Problem and Why Did It Happen? You want to start out by identifying what the specific problem was. This will allow you to understand what particular parts were replaced. You’ll also want to understand why the problem occurred. Sometimes, problems can develop due to a

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5 Reasons Why Your Furnace Has Rust

December 20, 2021

Furnaces are less likely to rust than air conditioners, but that doesn’t mean that your furnace is protected from corrosion. In fact, there are a number of factors that can cause your furnace to rust. Unfortunately, a rusty heater is not only unsightly, but it can reduce the unit’s performance and even lead to hazardous situations like carbon monoxide leaks. For those reasons, the Frederick heating experts at Weather Masters Corp. always recommend having a rusty furnace professionally inspected. We’ll let you know what’s causing the unit to rust and make sure that it gets the service it

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Common Causes of Furnace Leaks

November 17, 2021

Furnaces heat around 35 million single-family homes in the United States, a clear indication that they are quite common in this country. If your home relies on this type of heat source, you must ensure that your furnace is regularly maintained. In case you notice that water is leaking from the furnace, you need to have it repaired. Otherwise, the leaking water will damage your furnace and your home. Below, are some of the reasons why water may start leaking from your furnace. 1. A Clogged or Damaged Condensate Drain Hose Your high-efficiency

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What Prevents My Heater From Turning Off?

October 20, 2021

Your heater is vital to keeping you warm during cold weather, but if it doesn’t turn off, the problem can be incredibly frustrating and inconvenient. Typically, your heater should have normal cycles of turning on and turning off. If your furnace keeps on running continuously, it will end up consuming a lot of energy and lead to exorbitantly high-utility bills. Additionally, the temperature in your home may rise too high, threatening your comfort and health. Issues Affecting Your Heater Various reasons can cause your furnace to run continuously. Here are some issues that can affect your

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