Mack Morris Heating & Air Conditioning Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Crozet’

Tips for Keeping Your Gas Furnace Running Safely

Monday, November 27th, 2023

Safety should always be top of mind, no matter what type of heater you have. But gas furnaces require an even higher safety standard. Gas is colorless and odorless so you may not realize you have a leak unless you have carbon monoxide detectors installed.

Aside from just waiting for something to happen, you can also take preventive action to keep your family’s safety as a top priority. If you think there’s something wrong with your gas furnace, give our team a call to schedule an appointment for furnace repair in Crozet, VA. You can also keep reading to learn more about gas furnace safety and how you can stay ahead of potential issues.

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There’s No Such Thing as a “Small” Heating Problem!

Monday, November 13th, 2023

We tend to categorize heating problems into small ones and big ones. Of course, problems usually fall onto a spectrum where some problems are less significant and others are more significant. The issue with this is that no heater problem is actually small at all. 

All heater problems or potential problems should be treated the same. If you suspect that anything is wrong with your heater, please give us a call to schedule heating repair in Crozet, VA. It’s the best way to stay ahead of a complete heater breakdown or more extensive damage inside of the system. You can keep reading to learn more about why small problems are just as significant when it comes to your heater.

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You Need to Have Pros Repair Your AC: Here’s Why

Monday, August 21st, 2023

You can do a quick search online for just about anything these days and find a tutorial for a DIY project. However, we caution you against attempting any DIY repairs to your air conditioner. In fact, working on some of the components like refrigerant lines and electrical connections may actually be illegal because they require a specific certification.

When you need air conditioning repair in Crozat, VA, skip the DIY tutorials and give our team a call instead. We are always here to help. You can keep reading to learn more about why it is so important to have a professional work on your air conditioner.

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5 Signs Your AC Needs Repairs

Monday, May 1st, 2023
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The best way to prevent expensive AC repairs is to stay ahead of them. You can do this by learning the early signs of AC problems so that you can address repair needs early before your air conditioner takes on significant damage.

If you think it’s time for an air conditioning tune-up in Crozet, VA, our team is here to help. Keep reading to learn more about the signs that something is wrong with your air conditioner. Then give us a call to schedule your tune-up and invest in your air conditioner before you’re spending even more on repairs later on.

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Is an Electric Furnace Right for You?

Monday, January 9th, 2023
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If you are in the market for a new heating system then it may help to know more about your options. More specifically, if you are looking to get a new furnace, it can help to better understand the differences between a gas furnace and an electric furnace in Crozet, VA.

While the names can explain the basic difference (what they use to make heat), there is still more to consider when you choose which system might be the one you want in your home.

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5 Furnace Repairs You May Need

Monday, January 25th, 2021

furnace-gas-burnersThere has been a lot occurring in our country over the past several days, to say the least, along with some big changes. But some things have not changed. What do we mean? Well, no matter what happens in our capital, you still want to keep your home comfortably warm until the winter cold gives way to warmer weather. To do that, you need to address any issue with your furnace in Crozet, VA as soon as it pops up.

You may be wondering at this point whether you need a furnace repair service. You shouldn’t get a service you don’t need, after all. So the question arises, how do you know when to reach out for repairs? We can give you a quick overview of some of the furnace repairs you may need to reach out to a professional to handle.

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Do You Need to Retire Your Old Heater?

Monday, December 14th, 2020

Just because you have a heating system doesn’t necessarily mean you are going to have reliable heat. An old heating system that needs to be retired is likely to be less effective, or even completely ineffective, at providing you with warmth. It’s like having a car that barely runs or doesn’t run at all—you have a car but you aren’t going anywhere.

When it comes to keeping Crozet, VA heating systems in working order, you can come to Mack Morris Heating & Air Conditioning for help. We can identify if and when you need to retire your old heater and then work with you through the replacement process.

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Address This Furnace Repair ASAP

Monday, November 2nd, 2020

furnace-gas-burnersFall, winter, and a good part of spring around here can be pretty chilly. Thankfully, you have a natural gas furnace that can keep your home comfortable no matter how nasty the temperatures get. These are great systems for providing reliable warmth during colder weather. However, if something is wrong with your furnace, it can hinder your comfort and can threaten your safety too.

When you notice something is up with your furnace, it is a good idea to schedule furnace repair in Crozet, VA soon. This is especially important if you have a cracked heat exchanger.

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Is Your Heat Pump Ready for the Switch?

Monday, October 5th, 2020

ductless-blowerYour heat pump mini split is a system you can rely on to keep you comfortable throughout the year. These systems can be ideal for homes around this area, but that doesn’t mean that they can simply switch between modes without any hassle. Well, okay, in most cases, you can switch your heat pump from cooling to heating mode without any trouble. This doesn’t mean that a little prep work on your part won’t help though.

Temperatures around here are already starting to cool down. If you haven’t started to use your heat pump for heating your home just yet, you likely will be in the coming weeks. You can use some of the tips below to help ensure your heat pump is ready to switch modes to continue keeping you comfortable.

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Choosing an AC System That Works Best for You

Monday, October 21st, 2019

ductless-blowerDid your current air conditioner break down? Or are you moving into a new home and want to get an AC system that works best for you?

Whether you are in the market for a new air conditioning unit voluntarily or by necessity, having to decide on what to get can be a little tough. Should you go with a traditional central air conditioner, a ductless mini split, or a heat pump? And what the heck is a dual fuel system?

Don’t worry—you aren’t alone in this journey. The team at Mack Morris  Heating & Air Conditioning is here for you and we can give you the information you need to decide what type of cooling system will best meet your needs.

For guidance, please read on. If you already know what you want to go for, contact us at any time!

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