The flame sensor and hot surface igniter on a gas furnace can become coated with black carbon deposits and fail to work properly. These are relatively easy parts to clean or, if necessary, replace.

While our Noise score averages measurements taken close by the machine and at the end of the hose's typical reach, we strongly recommend hearing protection for working close by a gas-powered model ...

Q: I turned on my furnace for the first time this year, and it made the whole house smell musty. I checked the filter and found it caked with dust, so I replaced it with a new filter, and the ...

While our Noise score averages measurements taken close by the machine and at the end of the hose's typical reach, we strongly recommend hearing protection for working close by a gas-powered model ...

or by producing an extremely hot surface that ignites the gas as it passes. Blower fan: A small electric fan and motor that directs warm air from the furnace to various parts of the home according to ...

While homeowners might fret over a furnace pilot light going out, the solution is often simple. However, there are signs of ...

Learn more› By Thom Dunn Thom Dunn is a writer focusing on home heating and cooling ... we recommend running this heater outside to let it off-gas before bringing it inside (keep it dry and ...

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A furnace generates heated air that is then distributed to different parts of your home via ducts ... The three main types of furnaces are electric, natural gas and oil. Like with air conditioning ...

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The company has a long history of pioneering HVAC technology and emphasizing energy efficiency, from introducing the first high-efficiency gas furnace in 1984 to integrating hybrid dual fuel ...

These furnaces burn fuel, such as gas or oil, to heat the air and then distribute the warm air through ductwork. While furnaces can last up to two decades, they eventually wear out and need ...