Ace Hardware Home Services Blog: Posts Tagged ‘heater repair’

Sounds You Should Never Hear Your Heater Make

Monday, November 15th, 2021

woman-holding-hand-to-ear-to-listenWhen it comes to using your heater, there isn’t going to be anybody besides you and your family who will know the everyday noises it makes. So, if you hear something new and unusual, you’re probably right to be alarmed! Now, there are some heating system noises that aren’t too much of a concern, but others that can indicate some pretty big trouble brewing inside the system.

From subtle rattling to screeching or clicking, below we’ve covered what these suspicious heater noises can mean for your heating system and why you should invest in repairs asap.

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Do You Have a Cracked Heat Exchanger?

Monday, January 25th, 2021

jets-of-furnaceWhen it comes to keeping homes warm, nothing beats a gas furnace. Well—that’s not necessarily true. If your gas-powered furnace is old or ill-maintained, then there’s a lot of newer, more efficient systems that would be better. But the point is that gas furnaces are powerful, effective, and efficient.

As we just mentioned, they have to be well cared for! This means scheduling annual maintenance for them. Maintenance allows our technicians to comprehensively inspect, clean, and adjust the system, all while checking for potential repair needs that might exist. We’ll alert you to these repair needs so you can get them on your schedule right away.

One repair need we check for during maintenance tune-ups, and we’re especially concerned about in aging systems (10-15 years old) is a cracked heat exchanger. Read on to learn more, including how to spot signs that you might have a cracked heat exchanger.

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Why You Should “Click Ace” Today

Monday, November 2nd, 2020

There’s something we say around the office here that rings especially true during the heating season. There’s not very much about HVAC that isn’t boring. It’s not a unique type of service. However, it’s how we help integrate this kind of technology into people’s lives that makes us unique. We’re not trying to get you excited about a furnace, we’re trying to get you excited about convenience and peace of mind.

What’s so exciting about convenience? Well, the better your HVAC professional is—the more convenient your HVAC services will be. Solutions will be matched to your comfort levels and budget, things will operate more safely and consume less energy or fuel, and you’ll just be happier overall.

HVAC in Statesville, NC doesn’t have to be a pain. It can be an enjoyable experience with the right team. And we can be that team!

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