Finding out that your furnace has a cracked heat exchanger can be a harrowing experience. But what does it really mean for your system’s future? Let’s take a look at what damage to your heat exchanger really means. Understanding the danger to your heat...
When Michigan’s weather hits hard with ice and snow, keeping your home warm isn’t your only concern. Packed snow, ice and falling icicles pose a risk to your gas meter and your gas appliances’ chimneys and vents. Check your meter and vents regularly,...
Reading your gas bill, particularly during a long Michigan winter, may not be the highlight of your month. In addition to the seasonal hit on your household budget, there are lots of facts and figures that may not make the most interesting reading. However, that...
Condensing gas furnaces are among the most energy-efficient options for keeping away the cold of southeast Michigan’s winters. If you’ve been thinking about installing one of these furnaces in your home, knowing the basics of how they work will make your...
While forced-air heating does a decent job warding off the Michigan winter chill, it rarely provides the kind of cozy, even heating most of us prefer. For truly comfortable warmth, a radiant heating system is often a better choice. Radiant heating is based on electric...