A boiler maintenance checklist for hot-water and steam systems, from pressure and radiator bleeding to low-water cutoffs, plus what a professional boiler service includes.
A heat pump maintenance checklist for New Jersey homeowners before winter, plus what a professional heat pump tune-up adds.
Which furnace cleaning tasks homeowners can safely do, which ones need a technician, and why early fall is the best time to get your furnace cleaned and inspected.
How often to change 1-inch and 4-inch furnace filters, what MERV rating your home needs, and the signs of a dirty filter that is costing you heat.
Why your furnace smells like burning when you first turn on the heat, which smells are normal, and which ones mean you should shut it off and call for repair.
What a professional furnace tune-up includes, from safety checks to burner and blower service, and why October is the best time to book one in North Jersey.
When to turn on the heat in New Jersey, what temperature to set, and six things to check before your furnace, boiler or heat pump runs for the first time this fall.
