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Did You Hear That? 5 Common Furnace Noises And Their MeaningsIt’s a chilly northern Indiana winter night, and, suddenly you hear strange noises coming from somewhere in your home. It’s not the start of a ghost story, but a sign that something might be wrong with your home heating system. Though gas furnaces often make strange sounds as they get older, they don't necessarily mean you should replace your furnace. Here are some tips to help introubleshooting what to do about the most common furnace noises:

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New Haven , Fort Wayne , indiana , repair or replace , furnace Replacement , home comfort , furnace troubleshooting , furnace noises

Why HEPA Filters Make A Difference In Your Fort Wayne HomeIt’s amazing how the things you can’t see in your home’s indoor air can have the most impact on your health and comfort. Dust mites, pet dander, pollen and mold spores can easily make your home a miserable place to be if you’re sensitive to allergies or have asthma. If you’re one of the 50 million people in the U.S. suffering from allergies, a high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter can mean the difference between misery and relief.

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New Haven , Fort Wayne , indoor air quality , indiana , HEPA filter , home comfort , allergies and asthma , air pollution , minmum efficiency reporting value (MERV)

Energy Audits: What They Are And What You Can ExpectYou may have several reasons for considering an energy audit for your Fort Wayne area home. First, there are the cost benefits that come from using energy in your home as efficiently as possible. Second, you may be experiencing hot or cold spots in the home, drafts, condensation, a noisy furnace, or other issues. Concerns about wasted energy, aging equipment and safety are all good reasons to get an overall picture of your home energy status.

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New Haven , air leaks , energy efficiency , indiana , blower door test , Lower energy bills , home comfort , energy audit , heat loss

Hiring A Contractor? How NATE Helps You Tell Good From BadNATE (North American Technician Excellence) is an independent, third-party non-profit certification organization for HVAC technicians. Homeowners who request NATE-certified HVAC technicians receive skilled, professional service from technicians who have proved they have working knowledge of heating, cooling, ventilation and refrigeration systems.

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New Haven , indiana , home safety , NATE-certified , home comfort , HVAC system maintenance , HVAC system installation

Annual Maintenance: What Should You Expect?Fort Wayne winters are long and cold, and the summers are long and hot. In climates like ours, utility bills can soar through the roof in just about any season. And since heating and cooling your home accounts for about half of your annual utility bill, anything you can do to keep your costs down is worth the effort and investment. 

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New Haven , Fort Wayne , indiana , preventive maintenance , HVAC contractor , ductwork , annual maintenance , lower utility bills , home comfort , air filter maintenance , reduce carbon footprint

How a Humidifier Saves Money and Adds Comfort to Your Fort Wayne Home in WinterA variety of factors contribute to year-round comfort in your home, and for most people, temperature would be the first factor that comes to mind. The humidity level of the interior of your home contributes significantly to your overall comfort level, as well. Here are a few facts that will demonstrate how a whole-home humidifier can save money and add comfort to your Fort Wayne area home during the winter.

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